Five prisoners escape, two still on the run, Margate
On 7 April 2019, Margate SAPS reported that five awaiting trial prisoners had escaped through the roof at about 10:00. All role players were...
Body of missing Phoenix child (1) discovered, suspect arrested
Police officers from Phoenix SAPS in Durban, worked tirelessly following possible leads to locate a suspect involved in the murder of a child. The...
Farm attack, farmer seriously injured by 5 armed attackers, Groutville
A farm attack took place on 3 April 2019, in Groutville, near Stanger in KZN province. One male victim (65) was attacked by five...
Police kill home invader during shootout, Emanguzi
On the morning of 3 April 2019, a multidisciplinary operation was conducted at Emanguzi looking for a vehicle taken during a house robbery in...
Brighton Beach FCS hunt Merebank rape and robbery suspect
The Brighton Beach FCS is making an appeal to members of the community to assist with regards to a wanted suspect Mhlonishwa Mkhize (35)....
Hijacking of a British American Tobacco vehicle, 10 arrested, Dundee
A multi-disciplinary approached by various police units and stations around Umzinyathi and Amajuba Cluster led to the arrest of 10 suspects for hijacking a...
Life imprisonment handed down to woman for raping boy (10)
The Eshowe Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 30 year old women to life imprisonment for raping her 10 ten year old cousins brother....
Man gunned down in his room, KwaMashu hostel
Four suspects aged between 23 and 31 are due to appear in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court soon facing charges of murder, possession of unlicensed...
Farmer comes under fire from attackers at his gate, Elandslaagte
A farm attack took place in Elandslaagte on 1 April 2019. While driving up to his gate, Mr F Oosthuizen, was fired on from...
Emfume man gets life imprisonment for raping relative (14)
The Durban High Court convicted and sentenced a 44 year old man to life imprisonment for raping his relative. The accused was sentenced by...
Corruption: Three ‘taxi violence unit’ police officers arrested, Durban
Three police officers attached to the Kwazulu Natal Taxi Violence Unit are behind bars following their arrest on Friday 29 March 2019, in Pinetown.
The...
Immigrants robbed and forced to sleep outside in Durban
About 100 immigrants, mostly from Malawi, are currently having to sleep in an open space near Sydenham police station in Durban. Xenophobic attackers have...
