Shooting incident – Venue Lanseria

At about 22:30 Drift Reaction received panic alarm signals from a venue in Lanseria. Tactical Units responded and on arrival the private security guards reported...

Former transport minister in court for fraud, corruption

Former Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele is expected to appear in the North Gauteng High Court on Thursday, with five co-accused where he faces charges...

Officer injured in shootout with suspect in Soweto

On 30 August 2016 at about 04h45, members from Crime Intelligence were following up on information of a suspect dealing in illegal firearms in...

Woman brutally murdered in attempted hijacking – Edenvale

Vanessa Dreyer was brutally murdered last night in front of her husband and two young children, in the Avenues in Edenvale, during an attempted...

Court news around South Africa for 1 Sept 2016

Court news around South Africa for 1 Sept 2016. Free State court news. Deneysville: Two 28–year-old cousins are expected to appear in the Deneysville Magistrate’s Court...

Hair Trends and Racism in South Africa

A girl called Zulaikha Patel has recently protested her way into headlines all over South Africa and has sparked a raucous nationwide argument. The...

No decision yet on Pikitup privatisation, says Joburg mayor Mashaba

City of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba has had to put out fires after only a week in the mayoral seat following a stern warning...

Suspects shoot at residents in Elandsdrift robbery

Just after 21:00 last night the Drift Reaction control center received a panic activation from a property in Elandsdrift. The control center manager contacted...

Suspects use sticks to breach complex wall in Ruimsig

At about 23:30 residents from a complex in Hole in One Drive reported that two suspects had gained entry into a complex in Ruimsig,...

Attempted housebreaking in Ruimsig

At 04:16 the Drift Reaction control centre received a panic alarm signal from one of the guards on duty in Ruimsig, Roodepoort. The Iron...

Farm attack in Cradle of Humankind area – five suspects arrested

A farm attack occurred in the Cradle of Humankind area, Gauteng on Saturday, August 27, 2016. An alarm was raised by panic signal and...

Grayston structural bridge collapse Inquiry postponed to next year

The Department of Labour on Monday said the inquiry into the collapse of the temporary bridge structure on Johannesburg’s M1/Grayston Drive, which left two...