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Cash-in-transit and ATM bombings The BPS managed to curb cash-in transit heists and ATM bombings which were threatening the country’s economy as criminals targeted and overpowered security company guards and made away with large sums of money....

The Mogoditshane Block 9 inhabitant was driving from south to the northern part of Botswana when he was intercepted by the police during a stop, question, and search operation. His truck was also loaded with bathtubs and tiles. Dibete Police Station...

The duo was found by a passerby slaughtering the ass in the bush and reported the matter to the police who subsequently caught them red-handed skinning the suspect donkey which they failed to account for when interrogated. Mahalapye Central Police...

Gantsi Police Station commander, Superintendent Modiro Lekone said nine more people were also charged for driving unlicensed motor vehicles. "Since we had anticipated a large turnout and crime incidents to occur at the show we had tasked police in...

Concerned with her behaviour of moving out of home, the teenage girl's relatives allegedly interrogated her about her actions and the Standard 7 pupil disclosed having been sexually assaulted by her stepfather and they reported the matter to the...

Palapye Police Station's assistant commander, Assistant Superintendent Goletwa Kethamile said they received a report of the matter at around 3am, rushed to the crime scene, and took the victim to Palapye hospital. He was later referred to...

Village elders who used to seat on the floor when they visit the post office to collect their old aged pension funds popularly known as 'tandabala' will now seating on chairs. The initiative came as courtesy of AAC elder, Kesentseng Modie who...

The plea was made by Botswana Police Service’s (BPS) assistant public relations officer, Assistant Superintendent Selebatso Mooketsi currently behind the ongoing police’s Kgomo-Khumo anti-stock theft campaign. Mooketsi has observed with concern...

In an update following the long weekend, Botswana Police Service (BPS) public relations unit stated that six people died as opposed to three in 2023. BPS spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Dipheko Motube said the total number of road traffic...

The 82-year-old woman and other 26 tourists were traveling to South Africa when their 65-seater mini-bus was involved in a collision along the Martin's Drift- Palapye road. Palapye acting police station commander, Assistant Superintendent,...

The man who was a passenger in a Honda Fit vehicle, was certified dead on arrival at Sefhare clinic. Machaneng assistant police station commander, assistant superintendent, Kebueng Hulela said the accident occured about 7km before Ngwapa village. "We...

The police view the illegal operations as a health hazard as a similar method is employed by livestock thieves. Of recent, with many Batswana struggling to make ends meet, many have now resorted to slaughtering and selling meat from the comfort of...

Palapye acting station commander, assistant superintendent, Goletwa Kethamile said men must know that "no means no" despite being in a relationship with their partners. The plea follows an incident in which a 25-year-old woman of Extension 1 in...

The deceased were traveling south in a horse and trailer truck that collided with a fuel tanker heading in the opposite direction. The fuel tanker had one occupant, the driver who survived the crash and is hospitalized in a stable condition. Palapye...

Dibete police station commander, superintendent Meshack Ranku said they register such cases on a daily basis, an indication that there is a market for the smuggled products in Botswana. "We are currently investigating two cases in which a 48-year-old...