AK47 assault rifle recovered, four suspects arrested, Delft

AK47 assault rifle recovered, four suspects arrested, Delft

Vigilant members attached to SAPS Flying Squad reacted on information from the public and arrested four suspects for the illegal possession of an unlicensed...

Protecting the precious Philippi aquifer

Visiting Johan Terblanche’s Farm in the Philippi Horticultural Area (PHA) is like landing in a huge vegetable basket. There’s food everywhere. At 7am it’s...

Taxi violence thwarted as two factions have stand off, Brackenfell

On 9 may 2018, an alert was received about the possibility of alleged taxi related violence between two factions that might occur in Brackenfell....
More drugs recovered, suspects arrested, Mitchells Plain

More drugs recovered, suspects arrested, Mitchells Plain

Community assistance resulted in another arrest and drugs confiscated yesterday morning, 23 August 2018 at about 09:00. Police members attached to the Mitchell’s Plain...
6742 units of abalone recovered, 3 arrested, Khayelitsha. Photo: SAPS

6742 units of abalone recovered, 3 arrested, Khayelitsha

Investigations into the circumstances of the arrest made in Lwandle for the possession of abalone on 11 January 2018, led detectives to an abandoned...

Madonsela subpoenas Cabinet as part of state capture probe

Cabinet has agreed to comply with a subpoena by Public Protector Thuli Madonsela to supply her with declarations by ministers relating to the naming...
Hawks swoop on ammunition manufacturing plant, recover firearms. Photo: SAPS

Hawks swoop on ammunition manufacturing plant, recover firearms

Three suspects Nonhlele Tityala (52), Siyanda Ndamane (24) and Sibabalwe Fako (23) are out on R5000 bail each following their arrest for alleged illegal...
R4.1million worth of drugs recovered, N1, Leeu Gamka

R4.1million worth of drugs recovered, N1, Leeu Gamka

The strategic deployment of police and heightened visibility on major routes yielded positive results with the confiscation of more than R4,1 million worth of...
Girl (8) lured off by man and kidnapped, Cape Town. Photo: SAPS

Girl (8) lured off by man and kidnapped, Cape Town

According to information on 2 September a eight year old girl was allegedly kidnapped by an unknown man. According to the complainant, a family...
Two suspects will appear in court for the possession of an unlicensed firearm

Two suspects will appear in court for the possession of an...

Continued efforts to rid the Western Cape of the illicit possession of unlicensed firearms yielded success when members of Cloetesville SAPS assisted by Stellenbosch detectives arrested two men for the possession of an unlicensed firearm, early Wednesday morning. The members were conducting crime prevention patrols following a shooting that was reported in the area when [...]
R200k abalone bust, 2 arrested, Grassy Park

R200k abalone bust, 2 arrested, Grassy Park

Partnership policing led to the discovery of abalone worth an estimated street value of R200 000 in Grassy Park. Police acted on information they...
Farm attack, man escapes 3 armed attackers, Wolseley

Farm attack, man escapes 3 armed attackers, Wolseley

A farm attack took place on 7 July 2020, in Wolseley, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. A man was on his...