KwaMashu hostel murders, 2 accused handed 2 life sentences each
The Ntuzuma Regional Court has on 6 July 2022 sentenced Nkosinathi Mthoko Hlongwane (28) and his co-accused Nkosinathi Fikani Khumalo (24). They were each...
Hawks arrest suspect with unlicensed firearm, Highflats
On Friday 8 July 2022 Hawks members from Port Shepstone Serious Organised Crime Investigation working together with Tactical Response Team and Public Order Police...
Piet Retief robbery, sting operation nets 6 suspects
A joint sting operation between SAPS members from Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal led to the arrest of 7 suspects aged between 19 and 35 on...
Drugs and guns recovered, Durban
On 6 July 2022 at 18:00, police officers from Provincial Drug and Firearm Unit acted on an intelligence driven operation about the drugs that...
Infrastructure destruction: Stolen copper recovered, 2 arrested, Phoenix
On 7 July 2022, SAPS, Transnet, PRASA, Telkom and Municipal Electricity and Infrastructure conducted and acted on information of stolen copper being transported in...
Dealing and cultivation of cannabis plants, 2 sentenced, South Coast
On 27 June 2022 Durban Regional Court sentenced two accused, Ryan McDermid (34) and Domonique Peres (35) for dealing and cultivation of cannabis plants.
In...
Shooting: Man killed, niece (14) injured, 1 suspect arrested, PMB
Special Investigations and Tracking Task Team as well as Organised Crime Unit followed intelligence information regarding a male that was wanted for charges of...
Damaging infrastructure, 3 arrested with stolen copper, Vryheid
Three suspects aged between 36 years and 62 years were placed under arrest after there were found in possession of suspected stolen property and...
Farm attack, couple brutally assaulted, husband shot, Paulpietersburg
A farm attack took place on 3 July 2022, on the farm Morgenzon in Paulpietersburg near Vryheid, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa....
7992 Suspects arrested, 262 illegal firearms recovered during June in KZN
Police in KwaZulu-Natal have embarked on a number of multidisciplinary operations targeting a variety of crimes taking place in different communities. These operations have...
Illegal scrapyards raided, 682 kilograms of stolen copper recovered, Newlands East
On 3 July 2022, the Economic Infrastructure Task Team raided two suspected illegal scrapyards in Newlands East.
Prasa, Transnet and Telkom also participated in the...
Nyoni traditional leader arrested with unlicensed firearms
On 28 June 2022, in the early hours of the morning, police conducted a multi-disciplinary operation at Macambini Reserve in Nyoni. They received intelligence...
