3 Suspects arrested with firearms, police equipment, Umbilo

3 Suspects arrested with firearms, police equipment, Umbilo

On 16 September 2022 at 13:00, Umbilo police were performing stop and search duties in Bulwer Road when they spotted a vehicle with three...
Port Shepstone based Hawks arrest suspect with unlicensed firearm

Port Shepstone based Hawks arrest suspect with unlicensed firearm

The Ezinqoleni Regional Court convicted and sentenced Sandile Shazi, aged 41, to five years imprisonment or to pay a fine of R20 000.00 for...
Cocaine and mandrax worth R204k recovered, dealer arrested, Durban

Cocaine and mandrax worth R204k recovered, dealer arrested, Durban

The Hawks from Port Shepstone Serious Organised Crime Investigation and Metro Police Drug Team arrested 46-year-old Ashwin Jugnandan on 15 September 2022 for possession...
Body of missing Jabulani woman found in pit toilet, man arrested

Body of missing Jabulani woman found in pit toilet, man arrested

On 15 September 2022, the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court convicted and sentenced Sthembiso Zondo (30) to 15 years for murder and five years for obstructing...
Fraud, corruption: Former Jozini municipal manager arrested

Fraud, corruption: Former Jozini municipal manager arrested

On 15 September 2022, the Hawks' Durban based Serious Corruption Investigation arrested a 55-year-old former Jozini municipal manager and his 41-year-old accomplice. They were...
Hijackers arrested with R5 and AK47, Durban

Hijackers arrested with R5 and AK47, Durban

Three suspects aged between 32 and 51 appeared before Durban Magistrates Court for possession of stolen property and ammunition. They were remanded in custody...
1 Suspect killed as police intercept hitmen, Newlands East

1 Suspect killed as police intercept hitmen, Newlands East

On 14 September 2022, police officers at Newlands East received intelligence of a possible hit that was going to be carried out at a...
KZN tavern murders, accused handed 5 life terms

KZN tavern murders, accused handed 5 life terms

On Thursday 8 September 2022, the Scottburgh High Court sentenced a 48-year-old man for the murder of five men at two taverns in the...
Double Ekombe murder suspect sought

Double Ekombe murder suspect sought

On 27 July 2022 at 20:30 Nkosinathi Malevu went a house at Ekombe, on arrival he shot and killed Thulisile Lamula (29) who was...
KwaZulu-Natal police operations net 2165 suspects in a week

KwaZulu-Natal police operations net 2165 suspects in a week

During the past week starting on Monday, 5 September 2022 and ending on Sunday, 11 September 2022, over 2100 individuals were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal...
Durban business robbery, 5 arrested

Durban business robbery, 5 arrested

Durban Central police’s swift response to a business robbery resulted in the arrest of five suspects who were found in illegal possession of firearms...
Wentworth operation nets murder suspect and heroin dealer

Wentworth operation nets murder suspect and heroin dealer

A joint operation which comprised of the Hawks, Crime Intelligence, National Intervention Unit, Provincial Investigations and Tracking Task Team, National Stabilisation Team, Metro and...