Port Nolloth man found guilty of tampering with essential infrastructure
During the early hours of Thursday, 31May 2022, members of Port Nolloth SAPS received a complaint from a concerned member of the community, residing in Nollothville, Port Nolloth. The complaint, complained about a disturbing noise near a Telkom line. Members attached to Visible Policing, Port Nolloth immediately attended to the complaint. The members found a [...]
Man gets 15 years imprisonment for the murder of his partner
Hendrik Roland Yman (39) has been sentenced to an effective 15 years for the murder of his partner Magdalena Johanna van Heerden (39). On...
Vigilance and quick response sees armed robber arrested, Kimberley
An alleged robbery in progress was stopped when two SAPS Public Service Act members attached to the Provincial Border Policing component stumbled on the...
Rats destroy Kalahari grazing land
One of the worst rat plagues that hit the Kalahari is beginning to discourage farmers because of their vast size.
Mr. Deon Hoon van Kuruman...
Stealing copper from locomotives, 2 former Transnet employees sentenced
The SAPS welcomes the 15 years’ sentence that was handed down to two former Transnet employees for stealing copper from locomotives.
On 17 February 2020...
Operation Shanela actions net more than 300 suspects in the Northern...
Multi-disciplinary high-density Operation Shanela, remains steadfast and intentional in stabilizing crime.
The intensified police operations commenced on Thursday, 18 January 2024 until Sunday, 21 January...
63 Illegal gambling machines, 5 arrested, Kuruman
Members of the Kuruman Public Order Policing unit operationalised information received from the JTG Crime Intelligence unit and pounced on 5 male suspects who...
SASSA fraudsters nabbed in Williston
The police in Williston have arrested three suspects after they were found in possession of bank and SASSA cards. The suspects were arrested on...
Man arrested with R21K worth of mandrax, Kimberley
The Kimberley SAPS Visible Policing unit performs daily vehicle patrols at hotspots in Kimberley and surrounding exit routes, which has resulted in success.
On Tuesday,...
Barkly West man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for murder
Emmanuel Ali (19) was sentenced to 10 years direct imprisonment for the murder of Itumeleng Godfrey Marekwa (20) in Barkly West. On Saturday, 11 December 2021 Itumeleng Marekwa was working outside Shoprite as a shopping trolley assistant when he was stabbed in the neck by the accused, after a brief altercation. Marekwa died on the [...]
Kimberley supermarket armed robbery, owner tied up
The Provincial SAPS Organised Crime Detectives are investigating a business robbery after a supermarket in Beaconsfield, Kimberley was robbed on 17 January 2021.
At about...
Trio task team nab drug dealer, Francis Baard
Trio Task Team members in the Francis Baard Cluster have arrested a suspect aged 26 years old for dealing in drugs.
It is alleged that...