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3 murderers sentenced in separate cases, Cape Town

3 murderers sentenced in separate cases, Cape Town

Comprehensive work by the Milnerton SAPS Serious and Violent Crimes unit led to the conviction and sentencing by the Cape Town Regional Court of...

EFF threatens universities

The EFF has further threatened universities after their initial call that prospective students should attend to register following the promise of free tertiary education...

Rand – Ramaphosa euphoria slowly declining

The rand is slowly losing strength after the initial gain following the election of Cyril Ramaphosa's as president of the ANC. All the optimism about...

Koko and Govender back at Eskom

Suspended Eskom bosses, Matshela Koko, and Prish Govender are back at Eskom after being found not guilty of corruption during disciplinary hearings. Koko's trial went...

Blue Bulls player arrested

Blue Bull forward Khwezi Mafu was arrested for alleged sexual assault. The Blue Bull Company made the announcement on their website. He allegedly raped an 18-year-old...
Criminals feel the heat this festive season

Criminals feel the heat this festive season

The South African Police Service’s Safer Festive Season Campaign is making inroads in curbing criminal activities. The campaign has seen highly visible, multi-disciplinary law enforcement...
Retired couple severely beaten in smallholding attack, Grahamstown

Retired couple severely beaten in smallholding attack, Grahamstown

A team of seasoned investigators spent several hours at a scene of house robbery that took place at a smallholding in Grahamstown on the...
Arrests after man (51) brutally assaulted in robbery, Ladysmith

Arrests after man (51) brutally assaulted in robbery, Ladysmith

On New Year’s Eve, a 51 year old man was walking along Crawshaw road in Ladysmith when he was attacked. He was pinned to...
Dangerous robbery suspect to appear in court, Rustenburg

Dangerous robbery suspect to appear in court, Rustenburg

On Thursday 4 January 2018, a 29 year old Tumisang Gama is expected to appear in the Rustenburg Magistrates’ Court for formal bail application...
Uber and metered taxi drivers warned after spate of robberies

Uber and metered taxi drivers warned after robberies, KwaMashu

KwaMashu SAPS would like to warn all the Uber and metered taxi drivers to be on high alert when driving in the KwaMashu and...
12 firearms recovered during December, Muizenberg

12 firearms recovered during December, Muizenberg

On Tuesday 2 January 2018 at approximately 16:30, SAPS members from Operation Combat were doing crime prevention patrols in St Peter’s Street, Seawinds. While patrolling,...
Trio crime syndicate smashed, 3 arrested, Burgersfort. Photo: SAPS

Trio crime syndicate smashed, 3 arrested, Burgersfort

In a relentless effort to fight Trio Crimes head on in this Province, the Intelligent led Joint operations are still yielding positive results. In the...