R250k worth of stolen cables recovered, Umlazi
Economic Infrastructure Task Team (EITT) members conducted an operation at Umlazi.
The operation yielded positive results as the team recovered cable fibre and electric...
55 stolen refrigerators recovered, Gingindlovu
On 19 July 2018, the SAPS members, were busy conducting crime prevention duties at Mananda area outside Gingindlovu when they followed up information about...
eThekwini Metro’s massive loans and exorbitant debt cancellation not in the...
The eThekwini Metro Council plans to borrow R3,5 billion over the next three years (starting with R1,5 billion this year), while simultaneously writing off...
KZN political killings, investigation progress report
As the Inter Ministerial Committee appointed by the President of the Republic, his Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa, our purpose here today is to inform...
Tongaat CIT robber handed 20 year sentence
On Tuesday 23 May 2023, Verulam Regional Court sentenced Sicelo Zindela (49) for attempted cash in transit heist which happened at Tongaat.
On 10...
Life imprisonment for home invasion, murder and robbery, Esikhaleni
On 15 August 2018, the Esikhaleni Regional Court convicted and sentenced 37 year old Babo Sphamandla Dube to life imprisonment for killing Lindeni Mkhwanazi...
5 Eshowe murder suspects shot dead by police
Five murder suspects were fatally wounded in a shootout with police at Bhucanana area in the Ntambanana policing precinct on the evening on Saturday,...
Farm machete attack, woman in critical condition, Darnall
Raenne van der Wath is still in a critical condition in hospital. She is the young woman who was attacked in her kitchen with...
ATM bombing suspect re-arrested
KWAZULU-NATAL – On Thursday 24 August 2023, Hawks members from Durban Serious Organised Crime Investigation and Umlazi Tactical Response Team arrested Scelo Mbambo (42) for ATM bombings which happened around Durban in July 2007. Mbambo and his accomplices allegedly used explosives to bomb automated teller machines (ATMs) at Pinetown, Hillcrest and Greenwood Park. During the [...]
Two life terms for hammer killing of mother and daughter
The Acting Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has welcomed the conviction and sentence handed down to the man who killed a mother and...
Suspect arrested for dealing in drugs, Phoenix
A 28-year-old suspect is appearing in the Phoenix Magistrates’ Court today, 11 October 2023 after he was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in Foresthaven, Phoenix. He is facing charges of dealing in drugs, possession of drugs and contravening the Immigration Act. The suspect was arrested by the team of the Port Shepstone based Hawks’ Serious Organised [...]
Stepfather ‘sex pest’ arrested, Verulam
A 44 year old man was arrested by members of Reaction Unit South Africa for sexually assaulting his 22 year old stepdaughter at her...
