Guns, jamming devices, cash, operation nets 2 suspects, Parktown. Photo: SAPS

Guns, jamming devices, cash, operation nets 2 suspects, Parktown

In an effort to fight crime and remove illegal firearms from the wrong hands, police in Gauteng have arrested two suspects and seized five...
Power outages as Johannesburg substation burns. Photo: Die Vryburger

Power outages as Johannesburg substation burns

A substation of City Power in Eikenhof, south of Johannesburg, has been on fire, causing power cuts in Naturena, Kibler Park, Alved, Rand Water,...
Police recover stolen cellphones and unlicensed firearms

Police recover stolen cellphones and unlicensed firearms

GAUTENG - In an effort to curb the proliferation of illegal firearms, the police through intelligence driven operations have recovered four unlicensed firearms in two different incidents. On the night of 01 August 2023, the detectives in Hillbrow followed up on information about a man in possession of unlicensed firearms. The suspect was positively identified [...]
Two Soweto policeman come under fire, one wounded

Two Soweto policeman come under fire, one wounded

A police constable from Protea Glen police station was shot and wounded while conducting a routine vehicle check in Protea Glen, Soweto. At approximately 02:00...
Commission to investigate Joburg fire

Commission to investigate Joburg fire

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has appointed a commission of inquiry -- led by Justice Sisi Khampepe -- into the Usindiso Building fire in Johannesburg,...
Rietvlei home invasion, sleeping woman attacked, tied up

Rietvlei home invasion, sleeping woman attacked, tied up

Muldersdrift SAPS are investigating a case of house robbery which occurred on Wednesday the 26th of September 2018 at about 03:00 in Rietvlei. It is...
Benoni Flying Squad arrest three, recover two firearms

Benoni Flying Squad arrest three, recover two firearms

On Wednesday 11 October, members of Benoni Flying Squad arrested three suspects and recovered two firearms in separate incidents. At around 05:00, an off-duty police received information about suspects who had jumped a wall at a complex in Odendaal Street, Boksburg North. Those suspects then jumped back over the wall into the street and attempted [...]
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Two dead after plane crash in Vorna Valley, Midrand

At 11H20 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a serious aircraft crash in Vorna Valley, Midrand. Reports from the scene indicate that a...
Police are calling on insurance companies and members of the public to report cases where they suspect foul play or criminal activity comes to insurance policies or claims

Police are calling on insurance companies and members of the public...

An intelligence operation has led to the arrest of a 49-year-old woman on suspicion that she murdered her relatives to benefit from insurance claims....

Former Ekurhuleni workers demand mayor make good on his promise of...

About 200 former Ekurhuleni municipal workers took to the streets of Germiston on Thursday, demanding that they be reinstated. “All we want is our permanent...
Suspects in collision during a police chase on Old Johannesburg Road near the Zwartkop Airforce base in Centurion.

Suspects in collision during a police chase on Old Johannesburg Road...

Friday afternoon, around 14:00, our Centurion crew responded to a motor vehicle collision on Old Johannesburg Road near the Zwartkop Airforce base in Centurion. The...
Erasmia police arrest two men for possession of rohypnol pills

Erasmia police arrest two men for possession of rohypnol pills

Local authorities have arrested two men aged between 21 and 24 on Wednesday evening, 7 November 2018 at Willem Erasmus Street in Erasmia. Crime...