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Arrests after firearm and drugs uncovered, Kraaifontein

Arrests after firearm and drugs uncovered, Kraaifontein

To create a safer environment for the community, SAPS members conducted a search operation in Kraaifontein which led to the arrest of two male...
Dealers arrested with R400K worth of dagga, Piet Retief. Photo: SAPS

Dealers arrested with R400K worth of dagga, Piet Retief

Two suspects, aged 30 and 31 years old, are expected to appear before the Piet Retief Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, 15 February 2022, on...
Wanted criminal arrested for housebreaking, Pretoria

Wanted criminal arrested for housebreaking, Pretoria

A 32 year old man was apprehended by members of the community for housebreaking and theft, after one of the neighbours spotted the suspect...
Rape, assault, robbery, man gets 35 years, Underberg

Rape, assault, robbery, man gets 35 years, Underberg

On 4 June 2018, the Ixopo Regional Court sentenced Thulebona Alex Phuzukubona Phungula (23) to a total of 35 years imprisonment for rape, assault...
Anti gang unit makes another arrest in the Noordien case

Anti gang unit makes another arrest in the Noordien case

Anti Gang Unit members hit the ground running this week when they were deployed in areas such as Hanover Park, Lavender Hill and Bonteheuwel...
Rural safety campaign: Bikers ride against farm murders. Photo: SAPS

Rural safety campaign: Bikers ride against farm murders

More than 500 bikers gathered at the Centurion Lifestyle Centre where they proceeded in a convoy to Pretoria to handed over a memorandum highlighting...

Three Chinese ships intercepted and held for inspection

Three Chinese ships – Fu Yuan Yu 7880, Fu Yang Yu 7881 and Run Da 617 have been intercepted and held for inspection by...
Financial manager sentenced to 12 years for fraud, PE

Financial manager sentenced to 12 years for fraud, PE

Jaco Scheepers (43), a former Financial Manager for Shopfit National, a member of the Shopfit Group which specializes in bulk manufacturing and roll out...
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Police arrest drive-by shooters

Swift police action has resulted in the arrest of three suspected drive-by gunmen from the notorious Glebelands Hostel in Durban, an official said on...
Four arrested for house robbery with hijacked vehicle. Photo: SAPS

Four arrested for house robbery with hijacked vehicle

Four suspects were arrested on the afternoon of 12 August 2017, at around 14:30 in Temba Rockville section. The suspects were found by the...
Officials face suspension over explicit entertainment

Ten Johannesburg prison officials served with letters

Ten of the 13 Correctional Services officials implicated in improper entertainment at the Johannesburg Correctional Centre have been served with letters of intention to...
Stage 2 load shedding from today until Saturday

Stage 2 load shedding from today until Saturday

Eskom has announced that it will implement Stage 2 load shedding from 16:00 to 22:00 tonight. Thereafter, power cuts will occur daily from 05:00 to...