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Armed home invasion, four arrested, Vredenburg

Armed home invasion, four arrested, Vredenburg

A combined crime operation between the members attached to Vredenburg SAPS and Provincial Intervention led to the arrest of four suspects aged 19, 20,...
Prieska man sentenced to 23 years for three rapes

Prieska man sentenced to 23 years for three rapes

On 14 June 2019 the Kimberley High Court sentenced 23 year old Angelo Visagie from Prieska to 23 years imprisonment for rape. Angelo was found...
Man shot and killed execution style, suspect arrested, Eshowe

Man shot and killed execution style, suspect arrested, Eshowe

A team of dedicated detectives from Eshowe SAPS gathered pieces of information regarding a mystery murder of a suspect who was being wanted on...
Gang terrorising businessmen, extorting money, stealing stock, Durban

Gang terrorising businessmen, extorting money, stealing stock, Durban

Two suspects aged 48 and 51 are appearing in the Durban Magistrates Court facing a number of extortion, theft, intimidation and crimen injuria charges....
Armed robbery, kidnapping, two get hefty sentences, Middelburg

Armed robbery, kidnapping, two get hefty sentences, Middelburg

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Mondli Zuma, has welcomed the sentences meted down to two men...
Stolen vehicle: K9 'Max' arrests five suspects, PE

Stolen vehicle: K9 ‘Max’ arrests five suspects, PE

On Wednesday, 12 June 2019 around 11:15, PE K9 members were patrolling when they received information of a vehicle being stripped in the bushes...
SAPS operation, 161 suspects arrested, Gauteng

SAPS operation, 161 suspects arrested, Gauteng

Gauteng police have arrested 161 suspects in Sedibeng and Tshwane during Operation O Kae Molao between Wednesday night 12 and Thursday 13 June 2019....
Traffic inspector arrested for R3000 bribe

Traffic inspector arrested for R3000 bribe

The Road Traffic Management Corporation has welcomed the arrest of a Free State provincial traffic inspector after allegedly extorting a R3000 bribe from a...
South African farm murders: Vigil to be held at SA consulate in Canada. Photo: Mark Dickson

South African farm murders: Vigil to be held at SA consulate...

Mark Dickson makes a call "Wake UP Canada...Join Me Fellow Canadians." I am pleased to organize a Vigil to be held outside the front...
Elderly couple attacked, assaulted in their beds, Alicedale

Elderly couple attacked, assaulted in their beds, Alicedale

Police are hot on the heels of two suspects who robbed and assaulted an elderly couple, Paul Barnard and his friend Ricca Turgel,...

Why Ramaphosa is silent on farm attacks – Ernst Roets, Deputy...

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently asked police minister Bheki Cele to keep him updated about farm attacks. This came just a few days after he...
It's like a war: 1 875 Murders in the Western Cape in the last six months

It’s like a war: 1 875 Murders in the Western Cape...

On 13 June 2019, AfriForum reported that crime in the Western Cape is in the spotlight the past week after various murders in this...