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Theft of truck tyres, suspects nabbed in 2 separate incidents, Kroonstad

Theft of truck tyres, suspects nabbed in 2 separate incidents, Kroonstad

Two suspects aged between 53 and 38-year-old have been arrested for suspected stolen tyres found in their possession on the N1 during a stop...
Placements problems by learners in Gauteng the result of ANC's failure to build enough schools

Placements problems by learners in Gauteng the result of ANC’s failure...

The blame for the annual placement problems experienced by learners in Gauteng can be placed squarely on the shoulders of the ANC government, which...
3 Vigilantes in court for brutal assault and murder of suspect, Durban

3 Vigilantes in court for brutal assault and murder of suspect,...

Three vigilantism suspects aged between 19 and 23 are appearing on 20 June 2019, in the Nsimbini Magistrates’ Court. It is alleged on 16...
Three Mothibistad stock thieves arrested. Photo: SAPS

Three Mothibistad stock thieves arrested

On Friday, 27 December 2019, a case of stock theft was reported at Mothibistad SAPS. According to the 65 year old complainant from Dikgweng...
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Success in Cape Town CBD police operations

On Friday, 1 July 2016, Cape Town Central Police Station held a joint integrated intelligence driven operation in Cape Town’s Central Business District (CBD). The...
Cape Town K9 unit arrests armed vehicle thieves. Photo: Pixabay

Cape Town K9 unit arrests armed vehicle thieves

A prompt response by members of the Cape Town K9 Unit to vital information about a vehicle stolen in Woodstock earlier in the New...

Unpacking radical economic transformation

Radical economic transformation is not a break from existing government policy nor does it represent a new and uncertain path. Rather it is an acceleration...
Kidnapping and murder, Patrick Kasaija extradited to Uganda

Kidnapping and murder, Patrick Kasaija extradited to Uganda

The South African Police Service, through the help of the Interpol office in Pretoria, successfully extradited a fugitive on Wednesday who was wanted for...
Fraud: Former Department of Health official in court, East London

Fraud: Former Department of Health official in court, East London

A former Department of Health official in East London, Jeffery Njova (60) was arrested on 18 November 2020 following a protracted Hawks’ Serious Commercial...
Six Menlyn mall robbers arrested

Six Menlyn mall robbers arrested

Police Minister, Mr Bheki Cele and the National Commissioner of Police, General Khehla John Sitole have reiterated the South African Police Service’s stance that...
Bogus doctor arrested for alleged illegal abortions

Bogus doctor arrested for alleged illegal abortions

A joint operation by members of the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Unit and Health Professions Council of South Africa resulted on the arrest of...

Situation in Vuwani tense and police on standby

There is tension in the Vuwani area in the Far Northern Transvaal and police are on standby should the people begin to invade the...