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Search launched for armed robbers, Uitenhage

Search launched for armed robbers, Uitenhage

The South African Police Service in Uitenhage in cooperation with detectives from the Uitenhage Cluster Operational Command Centre have launched a search for a...
Dutywa man arrested for fatal stabbing of his brother

Dutywa man arrested for fatal stabbing of his brother

Dutywa Police arrested a 42 year old man for alleged murder of his younger brother aged 28. It is alleged that the two brothers...
Body of man found in street, police seek assistance, Hankey

Body of man found in street, police seek assistance, Hankey

Police in Hankey are investigating a case of murder after the body of an unknown male (in his 30's) was found on the night...
Tenth suspect arrested for the murder of Thoriso Themane

Tenth suspect arrested for the murder of Thoriso Themane

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Nneke Ledwaba is elated by the continued sterling efforts manifested by...
Farmer (71), hands tied behind his back, brutally murdered, Hibberdene

Farmer (71), hands tied behind his back, brutally murdered, Hibberdene

It was reported by 'Boerespan KZN' that a farmer (71) was attacked on his farm near Ifafa and Hibberdene during the night of 8...
Kidnapping and Murder: Trio sentenced to life imprisonment, KWT

Kidnapping and Murder: Trio sentenced to life imprisonment, KWT

The King Williams Town Station Commander, Colonel Nomvuyo Mrwebi has welcomed the conviction of three murder accused by King Williams Town Regional Court. The three...
Off duty policeman fatally wounds two home invaders, Walmer

Off duty policeman fatally wounds two home invaders, Walmer

Two alleged robbery suspects were fatally wounded during the early hours of 9 March 2019, by an off duty police Sergeant in Walmer, Port...
Ongoing violence, 23 houses petrol bombed in 5 months, Blybank

Ongoing violence, 23 houses petrol bombed in 5 months, Blybank

Management of police in Gauteng has commended the crime prevention efforts by the team working in the West Rand after police on Friday morning...
Sergeant arrested on charges of corruption, Camps Bay, CT

Sergeant arrested on charges of corruption, Camps Bay, CT

On 8 March 2019, a 41 year old police Sergeant was arrested by members of the Western Cape Anti Corruption Unit when he reported...
Hawks swoop on ammunition manufacturing plant, recover firearms. Photo: SAPS

Hawks swoop on ammunition manufacturing plant, recover firearms

Three suspects Nonhlele Tityala (52), Siyanda Ndamane (24) and Sibabalwe Fako (23) are out on R5000 bail each following their arrest for alleged illegal...
Ganyesa protests, stoning, burning of vehicles, 2 accused in court

Ganyesa protests, stoning, burning of vehicles, 2 accused in court

Tebogo Motswedisi (21) and Archie Bolt (35) appeared before the Ganyesa Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 8 March 2019, following community protests that were reported...
Special SAPS railway coach added to Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg train. Photo: SAPS

Special SAPS railway coach added to Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg train

A special train coach serving as a SAPS Rapid Rail Unit Mobile Police Service Centre was handed over to the SAPS Rapid Rail Unit...