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According to Tlokweng Police Station commander, Superintendent Baboneng Modiegi, the tragedy unfolded shortly after 7 am when neighbours overheard the couple quarrelling.He said the heated exchange was followed by an unusual silence, which raised...

In what police describe as a disturbing trend, Mahalapye continues to be haunted by a wave of violent crimes, with the Mahalapye-Central Police Station recording 29 rape cases and six murders since the beginning of the year. The statistics spark fear...

Due to such use, the police say the behaviour reflects a disturbing erosion of empathy and respect for human life amongst the public.Speaking to Mmegi, BPS spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Near Bagali said the sanctity of human life is being...

In the first incident, a 52-year-old man of Sesinyi Ward in Paje was allegedly attacked, assaulted, and robbed by three men whilst walking home alone from a local bar.Confirming the incident, Serowe Police Station commander, Superintendent Poloko...

Maun Police Station commander, Superintendent Joseph Lepodise, said the incident was reported on Saturday around 1:01 am by a police officer stationed in Komana.The officer was alerted after the man was found by the roadside with visible...

The deceased have been identified as a 23-year-old woman from Sokwe Ward and her 32-year-old boyfriend from Mokwena Ward, both residents of Serowe. According to police, the couple was last seen together on Friday at the man’s home, where they...

The destruction exercise, which was witnessed by law enforcement officials and the members of the media, marked another step in BPS’s continuous effort to monitor and control firearm ownership in the country.Speaking to The Monitor on the sidelines...

Delivering a statement in Parliament recently, acting Leader of Opposition (LOO), and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bobirwa, Taolo Lucas, decried the escalating trend of brutality directed towards on-duty police officers, citing two particularly...

Speaking this week at the opening of the Judicial Conference held in Palapye, Boko said the judiciary must urgently review its operations to ensure they are more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly.The three-day gathering, themed "Upholding...

Speaking at the just-ended three-day Judicial Conference in Palapye, Ramaotwana called on prosecutors and the broader legal fraternity to take a critical look at the recently adopted Bail Act and address the concerns of Batswana.“People are very...

Speaking this week at the opening of the Judicial Conference held in Palapye, Boko said the judiciary must urgently review its operations to ensure they are more accessible, efficient, and user-friendly.The three-day gathering, themed "Upholding...

According to police, the robbery occurred around 10pm near Trans Cash & Carry when the man, who was alone at the time, parked briefly by the roadside.It was then that the suspects emerged, reportedly threatened him and sped off with his vehicle.This...

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, explained the accident occurred at around 11:30pm and involved a single vehicle, a Mazda Demio.Preliminary investigations suggest that the driver might have lost control of the...

No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, said the man's lifeless body was discovered by a passerby around 5am along a street in the village, who then alerted the police.Police rushed the man to the hospital, but...

The collision happened at the Gakuto turn-off around 2:45am when a VW Golf that was coming from the village and turning towards Metsimotlhabe direction, collided with the oncoming combi.According to No.13 District Officer Commanding, Senior...