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Blokland Case Moved to Groblersdal

30 Mar 2023

The murder case of Rynfield businessman Nardus Blokland (55) was moved from the Roossenekal Periodical Court, Limpopo, to the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court.

 

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Bester's Escape Shows Correctional Services and G4S Incompetence

27 Mar 2023

Crime investigator at IRS Forensic Services, Chad Thomas, says Thabo Bester's prison escape shows incompetence by the Department of Correctional Services and its private partner G4S security company.

 

Murray And Son Murders Point to Hits Linked to Graft

22 Mar 2023

Many questions have arisen following the murders of the prominent liquidator Cloete Murray and his son over the weekend in Midrand.

 

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Fears Over SA Becoming the Murder Capital of The World

21 Mar 2023

Crime experts are warning that South Africa is becoming one of the worst murder capitals in the world. This follows the gunning down of top liquidator Cloete Murray and his son Thomas this past weekend. Chad Thomas from IRS Forensic Investigations weighs in.

 

Fokus | Crime 22 February 2023

23 Feb 2023

83 moorde en 138 verkragtings word elke dag in Suid-Afrika gepleeg. Dis volgens die jongste misdaadstatistieke wat Vrydag bekend gemaak is. Geweldsmisdade het tussen Oktober en Desember verlede jaar toegeneem. Boonop is daar sindikate soos die in die boubedryf en die wat Eskom infrastruktuur beskadig. Talle kenners meen Suid-Afrika 'n mafia staat. Ons praat met Ian Cameron van Action Society en met Chad Thomas van IRS Forensic Investigations.

 

Capitec | Slam the Scam | Banking Safety Matters

24 Nov 2022

“Slam the Scam” Mzansi and don’t become a victim of online fraud.. Share this information to help your community and loved ones stay safe from online scams.

 

Israeli’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Transnational Crime

24 Nov 2022

The high-profile extradition hearing of notorious Israeli fugitive and alleged crime kingpin Yaniv Yossi Ben Simon attracted a watertight police and military presence at the Randburg Magistrate’s Court this week.

 

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Crime in SA | Israeli Most Wanted Appears in Court

21 Nov 2022

eNCA speaks to Chad Thomas from IRS forensic investigations.

 

The Hawks Arrests a Couple Who Faked a Man's Death and Claimed

09 Nov 2022

The Hawks Arrests a Couple Who Faked a Man's Death and Claimed R1.7m From Old Mutual In 1999.

 

Whistleblower Gunned Down After Flagging Dodgy Multimillion-Rand Home Affairs Tender

04 Nov 2022

Marumo Eric Phenya was killed after dropping his children at school.

 

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Unpacking what to make of the death threats against Director General Phindile Baleni?

08 Jun 2022

Unpacking what to make of the death threats against Director General Phindile Baleni? With Chad Thomas, Organsied Crime Expert.

 

Babita Deokarans Murder Brought Us Closer to a Mafia State

31 Aug 2021

While we are not quite yet at full-blown mafia state, there are elements within the state and parts of government that are run indirectly by organised crime, writes Mandy Wiener.

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Slain Whistle Blower Babita Deokaran Potentially Unveiled a Criminal Syndicate

28 Aug 2021

Vital piece of information after assassination of Gauteng Department of Health Acting Chief Financial Officer Babita Deokaran enables investigators to trace a vehicle at the scene to a former South African National Defence Force member residing in the Pretoria area.

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SA Attorney Arrested in Mauritius for Embezzlement

20 Aug 2021

The South African attorney arrested and charged with embezzlement of more than R1.4 million in Mauritius has been hauled before the Legal Practice Council (LPC), where a disciplinary process is under way.

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Too Little Too Late Says Crime Expert

14 Jul 2021

Whether police had the intelligence before the protests erupted, they were never going to control the widespread looting and riots.

This is the view of security and crime expert Chad Thomas.

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Salaamedia - Africrypt Bitcoin Scam

28 Jun 2021

Julie Alli talks to Chad Thomas, organised crime expert.

Hoplite Entertainment CEO to Plead Guilty to $2 Million Fraud

08 Jun 2021

The CEO of a reality TV production company has agreed to plead guilty to defrauding a lender out of $2 million, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Boereverneukers - IRS Featured

25 May 2021

If you missed either of the Boereverneukers episodes featuring IRS, then click on the link and watch! Two very bizarre stories.

Allie Alberts

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Newzroom Afrika - Recent Investigation Developments Conducted by Law Firm Bowmans and the SIU

09 May 2021

We recently saw the recent developments made by investigations conducted by law firm Bowmans and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) relating to dodgy tenders at Eskom over the past 10 years resulting in a R178 billion graft. The investigations found a slush fund created by former executives where they had monies paid for various aspects of their lives. One of the cases involves a company named Tubular construction which supplied services to Eskom over contracts worth R1,2 billion and a multinational company called Babinatlou Business Solutions which also received millions. How are monies located and traced? Joining us to discuss this is Investigator at IRS Forensic Investigators, Chad Thomas.

Devi - Did you buy Mandela Medallions from Scoin

15 Apr 2021

Those who did, say they were ripped off wholesale!

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