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Dismissed police officer amongst serious criminals arrested

Dismissed police officer amongst serious criminals arrested

In an unprecedented move to deal a severe blow on Trio Crimes during this festive season, Intelligence led joint operations which were up and...
9 most wanted suspects arrested, Phalaborwa

9 most wanted suspects arrested, Phalaborwa

In an unprecedented move to deal a severe blow on Trio Crimes during this festive season, Intelligence led joint operations which were up and...
Anti drug and alcohol drive nets 328 suspects, Nyanga

Anti drug and alcohol drive nets 328 suspects, Nyanga

Operations within the Nyanga cluster precinct were all focused and intelligence driven. SAPS Members were tasked with high density patrols and stop and search...
Hunt on for escaped lion, Georges Valley, Tzaneen. Photo: SAPS

Hunt on for escaped lion, Georges Valley, Tzaneen

The Joint search operation is still ongoing in and around Georges Valley and Magoebaskloof areas looking for an escaped lion. This search follows the allegations...

Thousands march to Union Building against farm murders

AfriForum along with several civil rights organisations and opposition parties today took part in a protest march to the Union Building to hand over...

Farmer attacked and stabbed several times with a knife

On Saturday morning, November 25 a farmer was attacked and left for dead by two armed suspects. The suspects overpowered Rian Scheepers on his...
Crystal methamphetamine bust, 2 arrested, Despatch. Photo: SAPS

Crystal methamphetamine bust, 2 arrested, Despatch

Police nabbed a man and a woman for dealing in crystal methamphetamine (tik) after acting on information of a suspicious vehicle in the bushes...
Shoot out after armed robbery, fast food outlet, Hunter’s Retreat

Shoot out after armed robbery, fast food outlet, Hunter’s Retreat

Intensified Safer Festive Season deployments is leaving no space for criminals to hide as the men and women in blue are hot on their...
Kidnapped, hijacked victim rescued, 3 arrested, Deben

Kidnapped, hijacked victim rescued, 3 arrested, Deben

The vigilance of SAPS members in Deben put three alleged hijackers behind bars. On Thursday, 23 November 2017 at about 02:00 the Deben SAPS spotted...
3 police officers arrested, New Brighton. Photo: SAPS

3 police officers arrested, New Brighton

The Motherwell Cluster Commander, Major General Dawie Rabie has issued a strong warning that "police members that cross the line will cross the entry...

Unions call for R8,500 instead of R3,000 for farm workers

Over 100 trade union members from farms across the Western Cape gathered for the Fourth Commercial Stevedore Agricultural and Allied Workers Union (CSAAWU) National...
R4 million fraudsters appear in court, PE

R4 million fraudsters appear in court, PE

Riaan Sharp (51) and his ex wife Lindy Johanna Sharp (44) appeared before the Port Elizabeth Commercial Crimes court on Friday 17 November 2017,...