Arrests for false hijacking claim to defraud insurance, Durban
The vigilance and extensive investigation tactics by Phoenix detectives led to the arrest of a 37 year old suspect. The suspect was arrested, charged...
Nine syndicate members arrested for R99 million VAT scam
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) have arrested nine members of a syndicate suspected of operating a large scale value added tax (VAT)...
R4 million farm land fraud, Othaka community trust, Vryheid
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) in Newcastle have arrested Busisiwe Mthethwa (53), and her accomplice Phathakahle Khumalo (70), in Vryheid on for...
Mandrax tablets worth R700k recovered, 3 arrested, CT
A Crime Intelligence driven joint operation by the Hawks’ Narcotics Enforcement Bureau, Dog Unit, and Flying Squad has resulted in the arrest of three...
R3.1mill of cocaine found hidden in vehicle at accident scene
The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime unit swiftly responded to information about drugs found at a motor vehicle accident scene in Upington on Wednesday, 31...
Senior officer of ‘Department of Roads and Transport’ arrested
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, announced that a Senior Administrative Officer employed in the Department of Roads and Transport was arrested...
Another four police officers arrested for corruption
The Hawks’ Serious Corruption Crime unit has arrested three police officers and rearrested another for alleged corruption on Wednesday, 31 January 2018.
The two Constables...
Report illegal firearm dealings
The Hawks have urged members of the public to report any illegal firearm dealings in communities.
The specialist crime fighting unit has intensified operations to...
Cape Town – New Day Zero date announced
Day Zero, when household taps run dry in the City of Cape Town, has been moved back four days to April 16, the city...
Parliament approves Zuma’s request to deliver SONA
National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete says a request by the President to deliver the State of the Nation Address has been approved.
Parliament's presiding officers...
Water saving measures in place for big events
The City of Cape Town has introduced additional criteria for film permit applications events which requires organisers to state upfront their water management plans...
South African news station ANN7 is on the skids: why it...
The closure of any media outlet is normally mourned by all journalists, because of the loss of jobs, diversity and competition. But the announcement...
