SAPS Lieutenant Colonel hospitalised after attack, Knysna CBD
The Provincial Commissioner of the Western Cape, Lieutenant General Thembisile Patekile, welcomed the swift response in the arrest of those involved in an unwarranted...
Garden Route police operations yields successes
Concerted efforts by Western Cape police to curb the proliferation of unlicensed firearms, rid communities of drugs and closing down of unlicensed liquor outlets...
AGU recover mandrax worth R1,5 million, Lentegeur
The endeavours of the Western Cape police to break the back of gangsterism and related crimes in this province were rewarded on 12 January...
Delft vigilante murders, badly mutilated bodies of 5 men found, 2...
Our pursuit to bring to book those responsible for the vigilante mass murders committed in Delft during last week resulted in the arrest of...
Cape Town gang violence, police focus on illegal firearms in townships
With the ongoing gang violence in the Western Cape townships, all law enforcement agencies are on high alert to eradicate the illegal possession and...
Mitchells Plain operation recovers illegal firearms
Efforts to fight the spread of illegal firearms in the Mitchells Plain area have once again resulted in the discovery of firearms, and ammunition...
Drugs and guns recovered, Cape Town
The abuse and trafficking of illegal drugs is one of the root causes of violent crime in communities in the Western Cape and remain...
10 Arrested with stolen property, Hanover Park
On 9 January 2023, a joint operation was conducted by members of Maitland Flying Squad, SAPS K9 Unit, National Intervention Unit, Metro Police, Metro...
R315k worth of drugs recovered, Mossel Bay
Ongoing high density patrols and crime combatting operations under the theme “More boots on the ground towards enhanced police visibility” as part of Safer...
Grocery store robbery, swift response nets 4 suspects, George
The Safer Festive Season operations under the theme “More boots on the ground towards enhanced police visibility” yielded excellent success when police swiftly responded...
Thornton hijacking, police in shoot-out with suspects
On Friday 6 January 2023 members of the Maitland Flying Squad received information about a vehicle that was hijacked in Thornton and was traveling...
Farm attack, farmer returns fire on attackers, Wolesley
A farm attack took place on 6 January 2023, at 23:00 on a farm in Wolesley in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
After...
