Rape and child pornography, accused handed 54 year sentence

Rape and child pornography, accused handed 54 year sentence

Provincial Commissioner of the Western Cape, Lieutenant General Thembisile Patekile, welcomed the lengthy incarceration of 54 years handed down to a 62-year-old man at...
Thembalethu attack, wanted suspect arrested, George

Thembalethu attack, wanted suspect arrested, George

Police in the Western Cape made a major breakthrough in the fight against serious and violent crimes with the arrest of a 33-year-old wanted...
4 Arrested with stolen vehicle, unlicensed firearms,  Cape Town

4 Arrested with stolen vehicle, unlicensed firearms, Cape Town

Five suspects between the ages of 25 and 35 are expected to answer in a court of law following their arrest in two isolated...
Theft of plants, 3 Saudi Arabian nationals ordered to pay R2 million fine

Theft of plants, 3 Saudi Arabian nationals ordered to pay R2...

Continuous efforts to deal decisively with the crime of possession of flora without documentation and money laundering, led to the arrest of six suspects...
‘Diversity session’ on racism and faith – Fish Hoek High School learners receive trauma counselling

‘Diversity session’ on racism and faith – Fish Hoek High School...

In an event reminiscent of what happened in Schweizer-Reneke in 2019, learners from Fish Hoek High School were so severely traumatised on Monday by...
Drugs estimated at R1,4 million recovered, George

Drugs estimated at R1,4 million recovered, George

The illicit drug trade in the Western Cape was dealt a heavy blow when police confiscated drugs with an estimated street value of R1,4...
High speed chase – Suspect arrested with Uzi submachine gun, Clanwilliam

High speed chase – Suspect arrested with Uzi submachine gun, Clanwilliam

Police members in the Western Cape responded to their instinct and arrested suspects in isolated incidents in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. Clanwilliam police...
4Kg’s of heroine recovered, man arrested, Milnerton

4Kg’s of heroine recovered, man arrested, Milnerton

Police members in the Western Cape remain committed to rid the communities of drugs in a bid to provide a safer environment. Police members of...
R400 million cocaine: 8 International drug trafficking syndicate members in court

R400 million cocaine: 8 International drug trafficking syndicate members in court

Eight accused appeared on 2 November 2022 in the Bellville Magistrates Court on preliminary charges of dealing in drugs. The eight, David Michael Banister...
Abalone worth R1,17 million recovered, 2 arrested, Kuilsrivier

Abalone worth R1,17 million recovered, 2 arrested, Kuilsrivier

Two men aged 38 and 43 were arrested on 31 October 2022 during an intelligence driven operation by the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation...
International operation nets more suspects after R400 mill worth of cocaine recovered

International operation nets more suspects after R400 mill worth of cocaine...

The extensive joint investigation by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Australian Federal Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation led to more arrests and...
Western Cape detectives arrested 442 wanted suspects

Western Cape detectives arrested 442 wanted suspects

Members of the Anti-Gang Unit deployed in Hanover Park to restore order in the area due to the ongoing gang violence arrested a 23-year-old...