Father sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of daughter (14)
The Western Cape SAPS management welcomes the life sentence that was handed down by Wynberg Regional Court to Luyanda Daniels, 46, for raping his...
R5.6 million worth of abalone, duo sentenced, Paarl
Mathew Phiri (45) and Patrick Kanyembo (34) appeared at Paarl Regional Court on Monday, 31 August 2020 for sentencing.
This follows their arrest on 23...
Force used against peaceful tourism protesters: Commissioner’s explanation – Poor
The civil rights organisation AfriForum is unhappy with the explanation of Lt Gen Yolisa Matakata, Western Cape Police Commissioner, of the unnecessary brutality against...
Off-duty Athlone SAPS sergeant shot dead, Langa
The Western Cape Provincial Management expressed their shock at the murder of a police member in Langa on Saturday night 29 August 2020. Heartfelt...
Security guard implicated in a cash-in transit heist appears in court
OOnke Jilingisi (29), a security guard attached to the local store at Fisher Avenue in Epping appeared in the Goodwood Magistrate’s Court on 31...
George murder, three suspects arrested
Intensive investigation by detectives in the Eden Cluster led to the arrest of four suspects in connection with two unrelated murders in George. They...
More guns and drugs recovered, Western Cape
Western Cape police remain committed to the removal of unlicensed firearms and illegal drugs in communities.
In the early hours of Friday morning 28, August...
7 Suspects nabbed for house robberies and hijacked vehicles, Cape Town
Seven suspects are due to appear in court following their arrest on crimes ranging from house robbery to possession of stolen and hijacked vehicles.
A...
Murder of Aseef Mitchell aged 12, accused sentenced to life imprisonment
A thorough investigation and the subsequent bringing of a perpetrator before court are crucial elements in the efforts of the SAPS to secure convictions....
The Case for Remedial Secession of the Western Cape
There has been considerable discussion recently regarding the possibility of the Western Cape seceding from South Africa and becoming fully independent. The immediate reaction...
Unlicensed firearms recovered in Khayelitsha and Gugulethu
Police members attached to the Provincial Task Team participated in an intelligence driven operation on the night of 21 August 2020, and searched identified...
Operation nets 7 suspects, Cape Town
Police members attached to Provincial Task Team continue to bring perpetrators of serious crimes to book. On 20 August 2020, members assisted Hout Bay...
