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25 Crime stories · Updated continuously · MauritiusNews.com
Albion Burglary: Hotel Duty Manager Arrested in Jewellery Theft Case
A Duty Manager has been arrested in connection with a burglary and jewellery theft in the coastal locality of Albion, according to a report …
Mystery Suspect in Custody: Police Believe More Crimes May Be Linked to Arrested Individual
Mauritian authorities are continuing their investigations into a suspect currently held in custody, with police sources indicating that the …
Over 5,000 Cannabis Seeds Seized in Moka Drug Bust — Gardener Arrested
A targeted anti-drug operation in the quiet residential area of Le Bocage, Moka, has led to the arrest of a 54-year-old gardener following t…
Major Drug Bust in Flacq: Over 3.6kg of Cannabis Seized, Local Driver Arrested
Authorities have made a substantial drug seizure in the Flacq district following a carefully coordinated anti-narcotics operation, arresting…
Camp-Thorel Incidents: Police Investigation Gains Momentum
Law enforcement officials in Mauritius are reporting significant progress in their investigation into the incidents that recently occurred a…
Fake National Grant Scheme: Ministry of SMEs Warns Public of Circulating Scam
The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has issued an urgent public warning about a fraudulent scheme circulating in Mauritius, …
Mystery Death in Vacoas: Man Found Lifeless on Fenced Property
A man was found dead on a fenced plot of land in Vacoas, sending shockwaves through the local community and prompting an immediate police re…
Murder of Gino Bodha: Father of Suspect Maël Rose Refuses to Believe His Son Could Commit Such a Crime
In the wake of the shocking murder of Gino Bodha, the father of key suspect Maël Rose has broken his silence, expressing profound disbelief …
Camp-Thorel: Gunshot Fired as Violent Clash Between Two Groups Leaves Two Injured and Two Vehicles Torched
A violent altercation between two groups in Camp-Thorel turned dangerous when a firearm was discharged during the confrontation, leaving two…
Highway Accident at Roche-Bois Raises Fresh Road Safety Concerns
A road accident occurred on the motorway at Roche-Bois, according to a report by Le Défi Media. While full details regarding the number of c…
Son Meurtre de Sa Mère : Vidoor Mungrah Maintenu en Détention Jusqu'à Son Procès
Vidoor Mungrah, accusé d'avoir assassiné sa propre mère, a été maintenu en détention provisoire par la justice mauricienne jusqu'à la tenue …
Murder of Gino Bodha: Two Suspects Remain Behind Bars
The two suspects implicated in the murder of Gino Bodha remain in detention as Mauritian authorities press forward with their investigation …
Extortion Scandal Widens: Five More MCIT Officers Under FCC Investigation
An extortion scandal implicating officers from the Major Crime Investigation Team (MCIT) has taken a significant turn, with the Financial Cr…
Murder of Gino Ronnie Bodha: Killer and Accomplice Recount What Happened on the Night of May 13
The murder case surrounding Gino Ronnie Bodha has taken a significant turn as both the alleged killer and his accomplice have come forward t…
Tensions Flare in Camp-Thorel as Vehicle Set Ablaze
The Camp-Thorel locality in Mauritius became the scene of significant unrest as serious tensions erupted in the community, culminating in th…
Tensions Flare at Camp-Thorel: What We Know So Far
Tensions have emerged in Camp-Thorel, a locality that rarely makes headlines, sending ripples of concern through its community and prompting…
Violence Erupts in Camp-Thorel: Gunshots Fired, Vehicle Set Ablaze as Police Flood the Area
Tension reached a boiling point in Camp-Thorel on Tuesday as the quiet locality was thrown into chaos following a series of alarming inciden…
Police Appeal for Calm as Tensions Flare in Camp-Thorel
Police authorities have issued a formal appeal for calm following a rise in tensions in the Camp-Thorel area, according to a report by Le Dé…
Camp-Thorel Incident Brought Under Control, Police Confirm
Police authorities have confirmed that the situation at Camp-Thorel has been brought fully under control, bringing relief to residents of th…
West Division Police Crack Theft Spree: Homeless Suspect, 21, Apprehended in Abandoned Rose-Hill House
Residents of Quatre-Bornes and Stanley can breathe a little easier this week after detectives from the Western Division's Divisional Crime I…
Bagatelle Mall Attack: Man on Conditional Release Allegedly Slashes Woman with Machete in Broad Daylight
A disturbing act of violence unfolded in broad daylight at the Bagatelle Mall parking lot, sending shockwaves through one of Mauritius's mos…
FCC Tightens the Noose on Money Laundering Networks with Fresh Wave of Asset Seizures
The Financial Crimes Commission (FCC) is stepping up its war against money laundering in Mauritius, carrying out a series of coordinated ope…
Cambriolage à Pailles : pour Rs 250 000 de matériel emporté en moins d'une heure
Un cambriolage audacieux a été commis vendredi matin à Pailles, dans une maison située sur Royal Road, GRNW. Les faits se sont déroulés entr…
FCC Obstruction Case: Bobysen Ramasawmy's Digital Devices to Undergo Forensic Examination This Week
The digital devices belonging to Bobysen Ramasawmy are expected to be subjected to forensic examination this week as part of an ongoing inve…