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Serious and violent criminals among 1900 suspects arrested, Gauteng

Serious and violent criminals among 1900 suspects arrested, Gauteng

The Provincial Commissioner of the police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, was joined by Executive Mayor of Johannesburg Councillor Mpho Phalatse as he...
Missing Akile Prince Mkundlu sought by Gugulethu police

Missing Akile Prince Mkundlu sought by Gugulethu police

Gugulethu police are seeking the assistance of the public to trace 28-year-old Akile Prince Mkundlu of NY 108 Nr 7 in Gugulethu who is missing. He was reportedly last seen by his mother on Sunday, 27 August 2023. Reports suggested that Akile was scheduled to report to his place of employment, on Monday 28 August [...]
44 out of 243 arrests were for crimes against women and children

44 out of 243 arrests were for crimes against women and...

A provincial suspect raiding conducted between 24 and 25 August led to apprehension of 243 suspects for various offences. The suspects were arrested at...
Minor vehicle bump leads to serious assault of man, 5 arrested, Secunda

Minor vehicle bump leads to serious assault of man, 5 arrested,...

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela has called on the public to be tolerant of...
Two suspects arrested for murder of policeman

Two suspects arrested for murder of policeman

Two suspects have been arrested for the murder of the late Constable Senyane Joseph Hlongwane (36). The latest arrest bring to three the number...
Headless body found lying in the street, Mooinooi

Headless body found lying in the street, Mooinooi

The police in Mooinooi request members of the community to assist in identifying the body of a man estimated to be in his thirties. ...
Interpol arrests wanted Portuguese Fugitive in Umhlanga Rocks

Interpol arrests wanted Portuguese Fugitive in Umhlanga Rocks

A convicted fraudster wanted by the Portuguese Government was arrested in Umhlanga Rocks, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal on the morning of 11 December 2021. Mr...
Olifantshoek violent rampage and destruction, 9 accused get suspended sentences

Olifantshoek violent rampage and destruction, 9 accused get suspended sentences

The Northern Cape Acting Deputy Provincial Commissioner for Crime Detection, Brigadier Nicky Mills welcomed the jail term handed down on James Esau, Nicolaas Smous,...
Commissioner warns SAPS members to refrain from acts of criminality

Commissioner warns SAPS members to refrain from acts of criminality

The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Mondli Zuma, has strongly condemned the acts of criminality by SAPS members more so as...
Eskom: Request for government (taxpayers) to take over R100 billion debt

Eskom: Request for government (taxpayers) to take over R100 billion debt

According to Jabu Mabuza, Eskom does not have a medium or long term plan to deal with power provision and debt. There is now...
Police come under attack, Lower Crossroads

Police come under attack, Lower Crossroads

Another attack on SAPS members and State property in less than two weeks is of grave concern for SAPS,” says the acting provincial Commissioner...
Ikamvelihle hijacking, K9 Unit arrest suspect

Ikamvelihle hijacking, K9 Unit arrest suspect

Shortly after a complaint of vehicle hijacking was reported to police, Gqeberha K9 Unit members arrested a suspect and recovered the vehicle in Ikamvelihle...