Police and NPA want land occupiers ‘punished by the courts’
On Friday morning, 17 people arrested in connection with protests against shack demolitions in Wells Estate, Port Elizabeth, appeared in the Motherwell Magistrates’ Court. They...
Second week of mass evictions and violent protests in Port Elizabeth
Violent protests have continued in Motherwell following mass evictions that began two weeks ago and restarted on Monday. Hundreds of shacks were demolished in NU29...
Farm invaders arrested in the Eastern Cape
A group of people claiming that a land dispute from as early as 1976 remained unresolved, took the law into its own hands and...
Aliwal North SAPS on major crime prevention drive
In line with the Back to Basics approach of collaborative, consultative approach to policing, the Station Commander of Aliwal North Colonel Wright invited the...
SAPS and vehicle tracking company partnership yielded positive results
A collaborative partnership between SAPS and a private vehicle tracking company yielded positive results when a 34-year-old man was nabbed driving a stolen vehicle...
Fight against drugs and proliferation of illegal weapons yielding results
Our resolve to reduce the levels of serious crime generators received a resounding success when dagga with estimated value of R500 000, 00 was...
12 People arrested for public violence in Motherwell
The safety of our community is top priority for the South African Police Service. The on-going evictions being executed by the Sheriff of the...
155 arrests made over the past weekend
Relentless efforts by SAPS members in the Uitenhage Cluster continued to yield positive results.
Performing their duties in line with the Back to Basics...
Bakkie drivers protest against law banning lifts to learners
People who transport school learners in the Eastern Cape are angry that the National Road Traffic Act prohibits them from transporting students on the...
One hijacker shot and killed, one wounded by driver
A suspect in his thirties has been arrested for an attempted hijacking along the N2 road in Butterworth on 14 June 2017 at about...
Suspect arrested for murder of Nandipha Mtuzula
The around the clock investigation into the disappearance of 19-year-old Nandipha Mtuzula, who was last seen on 13 May 2017 at about 08:00 at...
Suspect arrested for attempted murder
Persistent high density patrols in the Northern areas of Port Elizabeth and excellent informer network resulted in the arrest of an attempted murder suspect.
On...
