Flying Squad Arrests Suspect on Firearm Charges
Members of the Western Cape Flying Squad arrested a 37-year-old man on Saturday for the alleged possession of a prohibited firearm and ammunition.
The arrest...
Suspect Arrested in Connection with Mass Shooting That Killed Nine
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the mass shooting that left nine people dead in Marikana last month.
Members of Operation Lockdown...
Tragedy in Bridgetown: Three Killed, Including 9-Month-Old Baby, in Late-Night Shooting
A wave of shock and grief has engulfed the community of Bridgetown in Athlone on the Cape Flats following a horrific shooting on Tuesday...
Four Arrested After Hijacked Vehicle Intercepted on N2
Members of the Western Cape Flying Squad recovered a hijacked vehicle and arrested four suspects during an interception on the N2 highway on Tuesday...
Three Killed, Including Infant, in Athlone Shooting
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has condemned a shooting incident in Athlone that left three people dead, including a nine-month-old baby, on Tuesday...
Egyptian National Sentenced to 40 Years for Kidnapping and Murder
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape has welcomed the hefty sentence imposed on 35-year-old Egyptian national Mustapha Elbesherny at the...
Three Arrested After Firearms Found in Vehicle During Traffic Stop
Three suspects are scheduled to appear in the Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court today following the discovery of multiple firearms and ammunition during a traffic stop...
Three Arrested After Hanover Park Shooting, Firearms Seized
Members of the Maitland Flying Squad arrested three suspects and seized three firearms following a shooting incident in Hanover Park on Monday evening.
Police responded...
Two Men Appear in Court for Gordon’s Bay Mall Triple Murder
Two suspects linked to the fatal shooting of three men in the parking area of Gordon’s Bay Mall made a brief appearance in the...
Two Arrested, Over 100 Cocaine Sachets Seized
Members of Operation Lockdown III, working in conjunction with Crime Intelligence, conducted an intelligence-driven operation in Elsies River on Sunday, 15 January 2026, resulting...
High-Speed Chase Leads to Arrest for Illegal Firearm Possession
A high-speed pursuit by the Maitland Crime Prevention Unit on Saturday night ended with the arrest of a suspect for the illegal possession of...
Delft Crime Prevention Unit Seizes Mandrax Tablets in Leiden, Arrests Teenager
Members of the Delft Crime Prevention Unit executed a search warrant at a premises in Mazoe Court on Saturday, resulting in the seizure of...
