Sting operation in Roodepan uncovers drugs, 2 arrested

Sting operation in Roodepan uncovers drugs, 2 arrested

The Roodepan SAPS Crime Prevention, Crime Intelligence Unit and the SANDF followed up information on alleged drug sales in Roodepan. The first raid was...
Man arrested with unlawful firearm, police uniform, Batlharos. Photo: SAPS

Man arrested with unlawful firearm, police uniform, Batlharos

A 23-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of an unlawful firearm and police uniform in Batlharos village outside Kuruman on Friday, 21...
Hope Town correctional facility, escapee re arrested

Hope Town correctional facility, escapee re arrested

A 23 year old escapee from Hope Town was re-arrested on 17 February 2019 in Hope Town. The escapee escaped from Hope Town Correctional...
Drooge Veldt mining in Barkly West: Man appears for fraud, corruption

Drooge Veldt mining in Barkly West: Man appears for fraud, corruption

The Hawks Serious Corruption Investigating Unit has served a 63 year old suspect with summons for alleged fraud, corruption and perjury. It is alleged that...
Life sentence for rape and kidnapping, Modderrivier

Life sentence for rape and kidnapping, Modderrivier

The Provincial Management in Northern Cape SAPS has welcomed the sentence handed down in case of rape. The suspect, Themba Stefaans (32) was sentenced to...
Armed robbery at hotel, four suspects nabbed, Kimberley. Photo: SAPS

Armed robbery at hotel, four suspects nabbed, Kimberley

Four male suspects were apprehended by quick thinking and lightning fast reaction of members from the Kimberley SAPS A Relief, Flying Squad and K9...
Delportshoop Detective secures the conviction of a violent criminal

Delportshoop Detective secures the conviction of a violent criminal

The Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola commended Detective Warrant Officer Jim Williams of the Deportshoop Detective Unit for securing the conviction...
Homelite rapist sentenced to life imprisonment

Homelite rapist sentenced to life imprisonment

The Provincial Head of FCS in the Northern Cape, Brig Nicky Mills welcomed the life sentence handed down to a rapist on 17 September...
R270k worth of stolen goods recovered, Kathu. Photo: SAPS

R270k worth of stolen goods recovered, Kathu

On 23 April 2020, at approximately 12:40 members of the Kathu Crime Prevention Unit operationalised information received regarding alleged stolen property being stored in...
Housebreaking suspect nabbed, goods recovered, Kathu. Photo: SAPS

Housebreaking suspect nabbed, goods recovered, Kathu

On Saturday 11 January 2020, at about 06:35 a 36 year old man was arrested for being in possession of stolen property in Kathu....
Trained plant detection dog utilized to curb succulent poaching yields success

Trained plant detection dog utilized to curb succulent poaching yields success

The SAPS plant detection dog "Delta" trained to detect succulent plants displayed his training during a police action in Springbok where two males were arrested for illegal possession of 1760 endangered plants. A multi-disciplinary operation involving the Springbok Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit (STESU), Springbok Public Order Policing (POP) and the Endangered Wildlife Trust [...]
Upington community in shock: Man (71) brutally murdered in his home

Upington community in shock: Man (71) brutally murdered in his home

The body of an elderly man from Upington was found with several knife wounds in his home. The murder of Frikkie Rademeyer (71) a...