Search launched for missing German tourist, Cape Town

Search launched for missing German tourist, Cape Town

Pinelands police are seeking the assistance of the public to trace 22-year-old Nick Frischke, a German tourist who arrived in South Africa on Monday...
R1,4 million worth of abalone recovered, Gansbaai

R1,4 million worth of abalone recovered, Gansbaai

The persistence and determination of police officers paid off when they arrested and detained three males in two isolated incidents in possession of an...
Nyanga FCS Constable arrested for violent kidnapping, robbery

Nyanga FCS Constable arrested for violent kidnapping, robbery

A police Constable (35) attached to the Nyanga Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) is expected to appear in the Bellville...
Traffickers nabbed with R741k worth of drugs, Central Karoo

Traffickers nabbed with R741k worth of drugs, Central Karoo

Efforts to eradicate the influx of drugs to the Western Cape proved fruitful on 15 February 2023, when two suspects were arrested during separate...
R1.8 million SASSA fraud, 10 suspects in Malmesbury court

R1.8 million SASSA fraud, 10 suspects in Malmesbury court

The Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation team arrested 10 suspects aged between 27 and 58 for allegations of fraud and corruption. The suspects were arrested...
R400 million worth of cocaine, 2 more suspects arrested, Cape Town

R400 million worth of cocaine, 2 more suspects arrested, Cape Town

The Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau assisted by Crime Intelligence Gathering executed a warrant of arrest on 13 February 2023 for two wanted...
Drugs worth R330k found hidden in vehicles spare wheel, Tulbagh

Drugs worth R330k found hidden in vehicles spare wheel, Tulbagh

In the fight against the possession of drugs in this province, police officers continued to detain suspects on Monday, 13 February 2023 in their...
Murder of Cape Town police Sergeant, sister-in-law arrested

Murder of Cape Town police Sergeant, sister-in-law arrested

The Hawks’ National Priority Violent Crimes (NPVC) team arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Sergeant Sithembiso Mnatwana. The police official who...
Cape Town police recover R500k worth of abalone, arrest 3 hijackers

Cape Town police recover R500k worth of abalone, arrest 3 hijackers

Police members stationed at Makhaza police station were conducting a vehicle checkpoint at Walter Sisulu Road in Makhaza on Saturday, 11 February 2023. At...
Knysna kidnapping victim rescued

Knysna kidnapping victim rescued

Following reports of an alleged kidnapping incident in Knysna on 9 February 2023, Crime Intelligence, Knysna Station Commander with local detectives investigated the matter...
Police arrest suspects for possession of unlicensed firearm, Steenberg

Police arrest suspects for possession of unlicensed firearm, Steenberg

On Friday morning, 10 February 2023, at around 03:30, Steenberg Police members responded to a complaint at a premises in Straus Avenue, Steenberg. As...
Rape of woman and children, accused handed 5 life terms, CT

Rape of woman and children, accused handed 5 life terms, CT

The Western Cape SAPS management hails the Provincial Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit for the successful conviction of a 24-year-old serial...