Dealing in cycads plants, Port Shepstone Hawks arrest suspect

Dealing in cycads plants, Port Shepstone Hawks arrest suspect

On Friday 28 October 2022, Hawks members from Port Shepstone Serious Organised Crime Investigation assisted by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment...
Margate crystal meth dealer arrested

Margate crystal meth dealer arrested

On Friday 28 October 2022, Hawks members from Port Shepstone Serious Organised Crime Investigation working together with Crime Intelligence arrested a 32-year-old suspect for...
Serial rapist, wanted on 10 counts, arrested after being on the run since 2016

Serial rapist, wanted on 10 counts, arrested after being on the...

A 28-year-old serial rapist, who has been on the run since 2016, was arrested by the Provincial Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences...
Guns and heroine, 2 arrested, Eshowe

Guns and heroine, 2 arrested, Eshowe

On 28 October 2022 at 02:00, the Provincial Special Investigations and Tracking Task Team, King Cetshwayo District Crime Intelligence and Rapid Rail Police Unit...
2 Howick farm murderers sentenced to life imprisonment

2 Howick farm murderers sentenced to life imprisonment

On 27 October 2022, the Pietermaritzburg High Court convicted and sentenced two men to life imprisonment for murder, housebreaking, robbery and unlawful possession of...
Businessman’s bodyguard arrested on alleged murder charges, KwaMbonambi

Businessman’s bodyguard arrested on alleged murder charges, KwaMbonambi

On the morning of 29 October 2022, at 03:00, the King Cetshwayo District Crime Intelligence and Essential Infrastructure Task Team (EITT) conducted an intelligence...
7 Thornville farm attackers tracked down by private security company

7 Thornville farm attackers tracked down by private security company

A farm attack took place during the early morning hours on 15 October 2022, at Manderston Dairy Farm situated in the Thornville area in...
Richards Bay supermarket robbery foiled, 3 arrested

Richards Bay supermarket robbery foiled, 3 arrested

On 21 October 2022 Richards Bay police received information regarding four armed suspects who were planning to rob a local supermarket. Police proceeded to...
Pongola illegal mining, police recover explosives

Pongola illegal mining, police recover explosives

A multi-disciplinary operation was conducted at Kortnek Shaft in Pongola since Tuesday, 26 October 2022. The team was following information about a group of people...
Security guard opens fire on taxi, Scottburgh police recover 3 rifles, arrest 5 suspects

Security guard opens fire on taxi, Scottburgh police recover 3 rifles,...

On 25 October 2022, Scottburgh police arrested five suspects for attempted murder of three victims. Police also seized three rifles, two pistols and 130...
RAF fraud, Hawks arrest suspect, Durban

RAF fraud, Hawks arrest suspect, Durban

On Wednesday 19 October 2022, Philisiwe Mthembu (61) briefly appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court following her arrest by Hawks members from Durban Serious...
Murder of taxi association chairman, suspect tracked down, Ladysmith

Murder of taxi association chairman, suspect tracked down, Ladysmith

On 21 October 2022, police officers from the Provincial Organised Crime Unit received information about two brothers who were admitted in hospital due to...