Author

When conducting regular searches in a public transport bus that was heading to Maun from Gaborone around 10:30pm police found the young man in possession of a bag containing the wrappings. Investigating the case, Dibete Police Station commander,...

The matter was reported to the police yesterday morning after the teenage girl of Basimane ward, Poloka village allegedly spent the night at the suspect’s place. Quizzed by her grandmother where she had spent her night upon arrival home in the...

In an incident in which a 20-year-old woman was attacked and raped by a stranger while walking home alone from a local bar around 3am police are yet to locate and arrest the unknown suspect.Confirming the cases, No: 3 Officer Commanding, Senior...

A 22-year-old man from Mmapitse ward, Malatswae is in police custody facing a charge of rape after he was reported to the police for allegedly taking liberties with his girlfriend’s sister. Was it a case of mistaken identity or rape? The bizarre...

On arrival, one could wonder what could be the problem until Jimmy disclosed what pains her. She is raising her disabled son who spends his entire time lying on the floor of their dilapidated hut.After greeting her, Jimmy could not help but share...

On Friday The Monitor visited Dibete Police Station Commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku and had a chat with him and asked him which cases continue to be on the rise in his policing area and he pointed out fights over petty issues as a concern.He...

This scourge continues to affect farmers and the country’s rural economies and requires concerted efforts to overcome. However, the police have since resolved to deploy more resources to curb the scourge.Stealing of cattle is causing great misery...

Confirming to be investigating the matter, Dibete police station commander, Superintendent Meshack Ranku said the incident occurred near a local bar in Dibete village where the duo were entertaining themselves on that fateful night."The duo are both...

The old man was found hanging from a tree in his yard at the lands by his 34-year-old grandson who had followed after him when he failed to return home the previous night.Serowe Police Station commander, Superintendent Poloko Oteng said the deceased...

His 33-year-old girlfriend rushed him to the Palapye Primary Hospital after allegedly discovering the symptoms where on arrival he was certified dead by doctors. No. 2 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang confirmed...

Confirming investigation into the fatal accident, No 2 district officer commanding, Senior Superintendent Paul Oketsang said the accident occurred at around 3:30pm.“The BMW was driven by the 31-year-old man who together with a frontal passenger, a...

The Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi instructed the police when officiating at the 49th Botswana Police Senior Officers Annual Conference at the Special Support Group (SSG) band hall.Mmusi is highly concerned by the increase in home...

The victim's' mother allegedly suspected she was pregnant, took her to Mookane clinic for tests which proved positive.Confirming to be investigating the case, Dibete police station commander Superintendent Meshack Ranku said the matter was...

Mmusi, troubled by his charges, shared his worries when officiating at the ongoing 49th Botswana Police Senior Officers annual conference at the Special Support Group Band Wing Hall this afternoon. "The biggest challenge we have is indiscipline...

“Improvement of access to justice is vital. I have pledged to review and reform the justice system, enhance public education and outreach and reduction of case backlog. Central to our purpose as the ministry responsible for justice is the delivery...