Murder of Erna Gericke (66) – 2 accused sentenced, Barrydale
Provincial Commissioner of the Western Cape, Lieutenant General Thembisile Patekile has welcomed the hefty sentences imposed on two men who stood trial for the...
Western Cape police arrest murder suspects, recover firearms
On Sunday 26 March 2023, at about 11:15 Hermanus SAPS members were patrolling in Zwelihle when they received information about a shooting in progress....
Corruption: 6 Maitland Flying Squad police officers arrested
Our pursuit to root out corruption amongst Western Cape SAPS ranks and purge undesirable elements led to the arrest of six members on the...
R4.5 million worth of abalone, 4 accused sentenced, Cape Town
Renaldo Marcos Mucache (23), Boniface Albino Muchanga (28), Joshua Daniel Chaque (38) and Valton Beca (26) were sentenced for multiple counts of possession of...
Operations at entry and exit routes to the Western Cape net...
Enhanced police visibility in and around our towns through the strategic deployment of our members on our vital entry and exit routes, main roads...
Police crack down on illegal firearms, Cape Town
Enhanced police visibility in and around our towns through the strategic deployment of our members, again yielded excellent results with the arrest of various...
Vehicle fraud scheme, couple in Goodwood court
Muhammed Imran (35) and Suraya Imran were arrested by the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation (SOCI) team on 18 March 2023 and 20 March...
Murder of couple, gang member handed 2 life sentences, Malmesbury
Western Cape High Court Judge Samela handed two life sentences to the double murder accused, Zandre Swartz who shot and killed a couple at...
R770k worth of drugs recovered on N1 between Laingsburg, Beaufort West
The illicit drug trade was dealt a heavy blow with the confiscation of drugs along the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort with an estimated...
Suspect nabbed for drunken driving, bribery, Mossel Bay
The vigilance of police deployed to safeguard motorists and pedestrians during high visibility patrols led to the arrest of a 36-year-old man on charges...
AGU arrests alleged ‘Terrible Josters gang’ hitmen, Eerste River
A duo, suspected to be hitmen affiliated to the notorious Terrible Josters gang in Eerste River, are scheduled to appear in the local magistrate’s...
Western Cape operations recover drugs and guns
Enhanced police visibility in and around our townships in the Western Cape with the strategic deployment of Operation Restore personnel continues to yield success...



















