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2 Cop killers handed double-life sentences plus 63 years

2 Cop killers handed double-life sentences plus 63 years

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) has welcomed the South Gauteng High Court sentencing on Tuesday of two murder accused who brutally killed...
World war copper memorial plaques stolen, 8 arrested, Durban

World war copper memorial plaques stolen, 8 arrested, Durban

Durban Central police conducted an intelligence driven operation in the Central Business District to follow up information with regards to four copper memorial plaques...
Suspected farm attackers arrested after high speed chase, Durbanville

Suspected farm attackers arrested after high speed chase, Durbanville

Two suspects have been detained for theft out of motor vehicle, burglary and house robbery which was perpetrated on a farm. All these crimes...

Woman mauled to death by three dogs

A 32-year-old woman was killed this morning after she was mauled by three dogs at a residence on Braithwaite Road in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal. ER24...
14 police officers succumb to COVID-19

14 police officers succumb to COVID-19

While police officers have gone out of their way to enforce COVID-19 lockdown regulations for the past 80 days, 14 of them have succumbed...
Seaview business robbery, swift response nets 5 suspects

Seaview business robbery, swift response nets 5 suspects

Team work between SAPS Kabega Park, community and a private security company led to the arrest of five suspects and the recovery of stolen...
Mother arrested for murder of her 1 month old baby

Mother arrested for murder of her 1 month old baby

The 25-year-old Mimi Mokoena was remanded in custody until Thursday, 1 July 2021 for legal representation. Mokoena appeared in the Ga-rankuwa Magistrates’ Court on...
South Africa has a plan for jobs

South Africa has a plan for jobs

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government has a national plan to create jobs and make a dent on poverty and inequality. In response to the debate...
Suspect arrested with mandrax tablets worth over R1,5 million, PE. Photo: SAPS

Suspect arrested with mandrax tablets worth over R1,5 million, PE

The Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Liziwe Ntshinga has applauded the arrest of a drug peddler by police during sunrise this morning, 30 September 2018. It...
Phoenix heroin dealer arrested

Phoenix heroin dealer arrested

A joint operation was held on the morning of 24 September 2021, where a team of police officers which comprised of Provincial Organised Crime,...
CIT robbery: 10 Heavily armed suspects bomb cash van, Matlelerekeng. Photo: SAPS

CIT robbery: 10 Heavily armed suspects bomb cash van, Matlelerekeng

The police in Limpopo have launched a manhunt for a group of suspects following a cash-in-transit heist that took place on the Senotlelo-Mokgwaneng main...
Gauteng operation uncovers 12 unlicensed firearms

Gauteng operation uncovers 12 unlicensed firearms

Women from various law enforcement agencies in Gauteng that include South African Police Service, South African National Defence Force, Provincial Traffic Police, Metropolitan Police...