Racist and xenophobic comments by JHB’s Chief Prosecutor, PPU calls for her dismissal

Racist and xenophobic comments by JHB’s Chief Prosecutor, PPU calls for...

A disciplinary enquiry into the conduct of Pumeza Futshane, Chief Prosecutor at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court, has found that she must be fired from...
Terrorism-related crimes, Thulsie twins sentenced

Terrorism-related crimes, Thulsie twins sentenced

The Gauteng High court sitting in Johannesburg sentenced Brandon-Lee Thulsie to eight years imprisonment and his brother, Tony-Lee Thulsie to eleven years imprisonment for...
Theft of essential infrastructure, 15 year sentence handed down, Vosloorus

Theft of essential infrastructure, 15 year sentence handed down, Vosloorus

On Friday, 28 January 2022 Vosloorus Magistrates' Court sentenced Mahlomola Johannes Mashego to 15 years of imprisonment. Mashego was found guilty on charges of...
Rabie Ridge police nab man selling stolen tower batteries

Rabie Ridge police nab man selling stolen tower batteries

On 8 February 2022, members of SAPS Rabie Ridge arrested a 32-year-old man for possession of suspected stolen property. Information was operationalised regarding a suspect...
Tragedy at Driehoek High School: 3 Years later, public schools’ structural safety is still uncertain

Tragedy at Driehoek High School: 3 Years later, public schools’ structural...

The FF Plus remains concerned about the structural safety of public schools in Gauteng, three years after the tragedy at Driehoek High School. The tragedy...
3 Tons of compacted copper recovered, Randfontein

3 Tons of compacted copper recovered, Randfontein

On Monday 7 February 2022, members of SAPS Randfontein arrested a man for dealing in second-hand goods without a license. The SAPS members also seized...
Convicted rapist escapes, rapes another woman, Vereeniging

Convicted rapist escapes, rapes another woman, Vereeniging

The Provincial Commissioner of police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela has lauded Sergeant Mpikiti Ben Thaele of Vereeniging Family Violence, Child Protection and...
Escort vehicle comes under fire from robbers, suspect wounded, Karen Park

Escort vehicle comes under fire from robbers, suspect wounded, Karen Park

On Friday, 4 February 2022 members of SAPS Akasia arrested a 46-year-old suspect following a foiled robbery incident in Karen Park. According to a preliminary...
R9.7 million worth of counterfeit goods recovered, Dragon City

R9.7 million worth of counterfeit goods recovered, Dragon City

The Provincial Commissioner of the police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, has commended a multi-disciplinary team that arrested four suspects for possession and...
Gunmen open fire in a tavern, kill 3 patrons, wound 4, Protea South

Gunmen open fire in a tavern, kill 3 patrons, wound 4,...

On 4 February 2022 at about 21:00, members from Protea Glen police station responded to a shooting incident at a tavern in Protea South,...
Murder of actor ‘Sibusiso Khwinana’, accused convicted

Murder of actor ‘Sibusiso Khwinana’, accused convicted

The Gauteng Provincial Commissioner of the Police, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, has welcomed the conviction of Julius Lucas for killing a young South African...
CIT heist: Policeman killed, another officer and 3 guards injured, R57, Vanderbijlpark

CIT heist: Policeman killed, another officer and 3 guards injured, R57,...

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Khehla John Sitole has directed the Provincial Commissioner of the Free State to...