468 Suspects arrested during 'Operation Lockdown', Cape Town

468 Suspects arrested during ‘Operation Lockdown’, Cape Town

As Operation Lockdown enters its seventh week, a total of 468 arrests were affected from a variety of operation executed from Thursday, 29 August...
Suspect arrested with more than 3200 mandrax tablets, Nyanga. Photo: SAPS

Suspect arrested with more than 3200 mandrax tablets, Nyanga

Our efforts to address the drug trade in the Nyanga area continue to deliver results. On the morning of 3 September 2019, at about...
CIT robbers in shootout, one killed, one wounded, Cape Town

CIT robbers in shootout, one killed, one wounded, Cape Town

Brazen CIT robbers were stopped in their tracks resulting in one of them being killed and another wounded and arrested in Cape Town on...
Suspect arrested in connection with missing UCT student

Suspect arrested in connection with missing UCT student

Following the disappearance of a 19 year old University of Cape Town student, Uyinene Mrwetyana, on Saturday, 24 August 2019, and the subsequent opening...
Home invader gets 23 years in jail for rape of girl (15)

Home invader gets 23 years in jail for rape of girl...

A 24 year old male was convicted of raping a 15 year old girl at her home in Charles Street, Bloekombos, Kraaifontein on 23...
Three men who gang raped woman (20), skip bail, Kraaifontein

Three men who gang raped woman (20) skip bail, Kraaifontein

The victim (20) was walking with a friend at around 21:00 on 21 May, 2011, in Maroelra Street, Wallacedene, Kraaifontein when three males approached...
Jill Fernandez 'murder': Police set the record straight

Jill Fernandez ‘murder’: Police set the record straight

After the publication of an article in the Daily Voice newspaper as well as social media communication pertaining to the perceived failure of the...

Rising sea levels already causing problems for Cape Town

Sea level rise caused by global warming is already causing damage to public and private coastal property in Cape Town. In some areas retreat...
Hawks swoop on bank card fraudsters, cloned cards and scammers, Cape Town

Hawks swoop on bank card fraudsters, cloned cards and scammers, Cape...

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) continues to make significant inroads in dealing with sophisticated card fraud syndicates and fraudsters operating in the...
Shooting incidents and murders continue unabated, Delft

Shooting incidents and murders continue unabated, Delft

On Wednesday, 28 August 2019 at approximately 19:30, members of Delft SAPS attended to a complaint of a murder at Ngongo Street, Leiden, Delft....
8 Gang members arrested with unlicensed firearms, Manenberg

8 Gang members arrested with unlicensed firearms, Manenberg

On Wednesday evening, 28 August 2019 at about 20:30, members of Manenberg Crime Prevention were doing patrols in the vicinity of Heideveld due to...
R1.9 million worth of abalone uncovered, Panorama, CT

R1.9 million worth of abalone uncovered, Panorama, CT

Two suspects aged 27 and 44 are expected to appear at the Bellville Magistrate Court on 29 August 2019, for running an illicit abalone...