Kokstad stock theft unit recover stolen cattle enroute to Lesotho

Kokstad stock theft unit recover stolen cattle enroute to Lesotho

On 22 August 2022, the Kokstad Stock Theft Unit received information about cattle that were hidden at a farm in Swartburg. The team proceeded...
Stolen copper used to manufacture pots, 4 arrested, KwaMakhutha

Stolen copper used to manufacture pots, 4 arrested, KwaMakhutha

On 22 August 2022 at 15:30, the Economic Infrastructure Task Team and other role players followed up information regarding a warehouse that was manufacturing...
Heavily armed gang target hitchhikers and truck drivers, Harding and Kokstad

Heavily armed gang target hitchhikers and truck drivers, Harding and Kokstad

KwaZulu-Natal police would like to warn the members of the community to be aware of a group of people that are robbing hitchhikers. The...
Shootout – Police kill home owner and security guard, recover 11 firearms, Empangeni

Shootout – Police kill home owner and security guard, recover 11...

In the early hours of 23 August 2022, police officers from National Intervention Unit acted on information about a man in possession of firearms...
Kidnapping and rape of girl (18), Greytown sheriff sentenced

Kidnapping and rape of girl (18), Greytown sheriff sentenced

On 22 August 2022, the Greytown Regional Court convicted and sentenced Zakhele Ndlovu (57) for rape, sexual assault and kidnapping after the court heard...
Pietermaritzburg warehouse raided, stolen property worth millions recovered

Pietermaritzburg warehouse raided, stolen property worth millions recovered

A joint operation was held by the Pietermaritzburg Trio Task Team, Mountain Rise SAPS, Magma Security and other security companies on Saturday night until...
Yellowwood Park armed robber handed 16 year sentence

Yellowwood Park armed robber handed 16 year sentence

On 4 March 2021, at about 13:56, a 33-year-complainant was at his residence, in Yellowwood Park, when he was approached by an unknown male...
Robbery: Traffic officers and police officer arrested, Nkandla

Robbery: Traffic officers and police officer arrested, Nkandla

On 28 April 2022 at 15:30, two men were travelling in Nkandla transporting 100 boxes of body lotion. Whist they were proceeding to Nkandla,...
Murder of woman (23), suspect sought, Durban

Murder of woman (23), suspect sought, Durban

On 31 July 2022 at 07:30, Point police were called to a student residence at Mahatma Gandhi Road where a 23-year-old woman was stabbed....
3 Sentenced prisoners convicted for another business robbery

3 Sentenced prisoners convicted for another business robbery

On 11 August 2022, the Nongoma Regional Court convicted and sentenced three armed robbers to 20 years imprisonment. The accused were charged on 30...
Spate of Durban business robberies, 3 suspects arrested, Cato Manor

Spate of Durban business robberies, 3 suspects arrested, Cato Manor

On 7 August 2022 at 16:00, Cato Manor police were conducting crime prevention duties when they came across a white vehicle with three men....
Guesthouse owner Jackie Needham (70) murdered during robbery, Durban

Guesthouse owner Jackie Needham (70) murdered during robbery, Durban

The owner of the Beechwood B&B guest house in Durban, Jackie Needham (70), was found murdered inside the premises of the guest house on...