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Pini Bothoko
  • Stepfather arrested for defiling stepdaughter

    Tlokweng Police Station commander, Superintendent Unoziba Rari, told The Monitor they received a report of the incident from the suspect's wife who is also the victim's mother. "We attended the report and interrogated the teenage girl who...

  • Two die in Molepolole road mishap

    Divisional Traffic Officer for Southern division, Assistant Commissioner Boiki Mojalemotho said the single-vehicle accident occurred at around 3am. He explained the crash happened after a 24-year-old Molepolole man lost control of the Toyota Corolla...

  • Dibete Police Station to be demolished

    Defence and Security Minister, Kagiso Mmusi recently told Parliament following a question asked by Member of Parliament (MP) for Ngami, Carter Hikuama, who sought the minister to update the House on the state of the long-closed police building and...

  • Building more police stations to strengthen efficiency

    The Commissioner of Police, Dinah Marathe, has revealed that the project would strengthen the service’s efficiency in delivering their mandate, in terms of improving the quality and accessibility of policing services. Marathe said this during a...

  • BDF, US Military jointly sharpen military operational skills

    This was revealed by the Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi when officially closing Southern Accord 2024 exercise that was held in Shoshong this week.Since the beginning of August this year, the BDF and US military have been conducting...

  • Nkoyaphiri Sefalana Cash & Carry robbed at 'gunpoint'

    According to the law enforcement officials, three masked men got into the store when it was about to close at around 8pm and one of them took out something that resembled a pistol and started threatening employees, demanding money from all of the...

  • Stop driving intoxicated – police plead

    Officers said most of these fatal accidents occur as a result of intoxication, with motorists driving from one place to another under the influence of alcohol while on a drinking spree. South-Central Divisional traffic officer, Assistant Commissioner...

  • Chinese businessman robbed of P109,000

    According to the police the armed robbery incident occurred at around 5pm when the victim, who was in the company of two security guards, was about to leave his business premises. Broadhurst Police Station commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae...

  • Police investigate two rape cases in Rasesa

    However, arrests of suspects are yet to be made in both incidents. Mochudi Police Station commander, Superintendent Joel Masilo said in the case that occurred at around 1am in Khudireng ward, a 33-year-old woman was attacked and raped while walking...

  • Newborn baby retrieved alive from pit latrine

    Even though the baby's mother claims she had frequented the bathroom when the baby somehow fell into the toilet, investigations are ongoing to establish what really transpired. According to Mahalapye-Central Police Station commander,...

  • Smash and grab under control- Motube

    Smash and grab incidents kept the police busy with daily occurrences as robbers attacked innocent people by the traffic lights, intersections, and speed humps. The robbers sometimes used force or threatened them with sharp objects. For years, the...

  • Bonwanotshi man dies in fight over girlfriend

    Narrating what transpired, Mahalapye Police Station commander, Superintendent Omphile Malemenyane said the suspect, a 24-year-old man who also resides in Bonwanotshi cattle posts, allegedly saw the deceased walking with the woman to his place and...

  • Two men seriously injured in Gabane accident

    The duo sustained serious head injuries and fractured legs respectively and are currently fighting for their lives at Princess Marina Hospital. Investigating the matter, Mogoditshane Police Station commander, Superintendent Boemo Bok said the...

  • Zim suspect nabbed for 'illegal hunting'

    The young man was arrested and handed over to the police by the community. According to Broadhurst Police Station commander, Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae members of the community found a duck struggling, looking like it was deliberately trapped and...

  • Couple beats up alleged rape victim

    According to the police, the victim had on Saturday night left for the bar with her friend and they later met the friend’s boyfriend. When retiring from the bar, the friend asked the alleged victim to make a stopover in Block 3 to drop her...

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