Category : Crime & Courts

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THREE Lesotho Funeral Services (LFS) employees are the latest to be brought in for questioning as police intensify investigations into the disappearance...

  . . . as police commissioner slaps ‘show cause’ letter  ’Marafaele Mohloboli EXILED Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Senior Superintendent Lebohang Setsomi has demanded...

  Tefo Tefo THREE High Court judges were left fuming on Tuesday when two lawyers failed to pitch up for the hearing of the Lesotho...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli LOCAL lawyer, Advocate Letuka Molati, has lodged a bizarre letter of demand for M6 million to the government for allegedly failing to...

  Tefo Tefo HIGH Court judge Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi on Tuesday granted Police Commissioner Molahlehi Letsoepa’s application for the late filing of an affidavit to...

  Tefo Tefo A QACHA’S Nek resident, Dumisani Hulane gave an emotional testimony before the High Court on Tuesday as he narrated how his uncle...

  Limpho Sello TWO girls were found dead in the early hours of Tuesday at Sempethenyane in Maseru, with wounds which police say could have...

  A WOMAN from Thaba-Tseka has filed rape charges against her boyfriend’s roommate following a “streamline sexual encounter” with the two men. Deputy police spokesperson...

  A THIRTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD Mafeteng man is languishing in police custody after allegedly stabbing to death another man from the same district during a dispute over...

  Pascalinah Kabi A THIRTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD soldier has been remanded in custody on allegations of murdering a police officer stationed in Liphiring, Mohale’s Hoek. Deputy police...

  Pascalinah Kabi A 42-YEAR-OLD man who is facing human trafficking charges was remanded in custody after failing to pay a M500 fine and M30...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli POLICE this week foiled a mission to rob two Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlets in Maseru by a seven-man gang that included...

  A 25-year-old man, Tankiso Lesenyeho, suspected of killing a 71-year-old woman in cold blood, appeared in court on September 30 and was sentenced to...

  Three men from Qacha’s Nek who are facing murder charges were remanded in custody by the district’s magistrate court after a brief appearance on...

  A 20 year-old Leribe woman was last week slapped with a suspended two year jail term after she was found guilty of concealing childbirth....

  Pascalinah Kabi POLICE have warned the public to desist from giving their personal banking details and Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards to other people....

  A Lehlakaneng, Ha Motloheloa man facing a cross-border car theft charge is set to reappear in court on 29 September this year. Police spokesperson...

  A 28-YEAR old man from Ha Lenka, Qacha’s Nek has been remanded in custody for allegedly killing his brother over food. Superintendent Clifford Molefe...

  THREE men facing armed robbery charges have been remanded in custody after appearing in the Maseru Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Holomo Kane (39), Reentseng...

  A 31-yearold Sekhutlong, Ketane man is in custody awaiting trial for allegedly murdering his 25-year old wife after a dispute over food portions. According...

  Tefo Tefo A CASE in which AVANI Lesotho (Pty) Limited wants the High Court to set aside the decision of the Casino Board to...

  A 25-year-old Leribe woman, Botlebosele Liaho, is facing murder charges after she allegedly dumped her day-old new-born baby into a pit latrine earlier this...

  A 30-YEAR-OLD Quthing man, Mokete Ntšioa, will reappear in court on Monday after he allegedly attempted to rape a woman after assisting her in...

  AN 18-year-old Koro-Koro man has been remanded in custody after briefly appearing in court on 10 August facing rape charges. According to police deputy...

  A POLICE manhunt is underway for five suspects after a cash-in-transit vehicle was robbed of M123 000 soon after collecting money from Shoprite supermarket...

  Tefo Tefo A MULTIMILLION maloti fraud and theft case involving former Standard Lesotho Bank employees and some businesspeople will be heard in March next...