SAPS operations yield positive results in Southern Cape

SAPS operations yield positive results in Southern Cape

Concerted efforts to safeguard the public during the holiday period as part of ongoing Safer Festive Season operations once again yielded positive results with...
Possession of protected plants, 9 arrested, Cape Town

Possession of protected plants, 9 arrested, Cape Town

The Springbok and Kuilsriver Stock Theft and Endangered Species units (STESU) successfully conducted a joint buy and bust operation and arrested 9 suspects for...
Farms being deliberately set on fire, Paarl

Farms being deliberately set on fire, Paarl

'Deliberate setting a farm and crop alight is an act of terrorism'. Drakenstein Farm Watch (DFW) fire and rescue volunteers have their hands full...
Bishop Lavis kidnapping and extortion, victim rescued, 4 arrested

Bishop Lavis kidnapping and extortion, victim rescued, 4 arrested

The dedication and determination by SAPS detectives led to the arrest of four suspects between the ages of 20 and 33 on charges of...
Cape Town police recover drugs and AK47

Cape Town police recover drugs and AK47

On Thursday 6 January 2022, at about 21:30 members of the Provincial Extortion Task Team searched a premises in Siwa Street KTC Gugulethu and...
Southern Cape operations recover unlicensed firearms

Southern Cape operations recover unlicensed firearms

The continued strategic deployment of resources and heightened visibility along entry and exit routes of the Western Cape once again yielded positive results with...
R700k worth of abalone recovered, 3 arrested, Plettenberg Bay

R700k worth of abalone recovered, 3 arrested, Plettenberg Bay

The illicit and lucrative abalone trade in the Western Cape were dealt a heavy blow when abalone with an estimated value of R700 000-00...
Langebaan man arrested with 3 unlicensed firearms

Langebaan man arrested with 3 unlicensed firearms

Efforts to make our communities safe landed of a 30-year-old male behind bars for possession of three unlicensed firearms and ammunition. Members of the...
K9 Unit sniffs out explosives, Houtbay

K9 Unit sniffs out explosives, Houtbay

On Wednesday, 5 January 2022, at about 15:35 members of the K9 Unit attached to the Provincial Extortion Task Team were summoned to the...
Mowbray home invader arrested after high speed chase, Sea Point

Mowbray home invader arrested after high speed chase, Sea Point

The vigilance by members of the Maitland Flying Squad led to the arrest of a 33-year-old male for negligent driving, housebreaking and the possession...
Suspect arrested with stolen vehicle, George

Suspect arrested with stolen vehicle, George

Swift response by police to information about a stolen vehicle led to the recovery of a Toyota Avanza at Lawaaikamp, George on Monday, 3...
Home invasion: Man(88) attacked, stabbed, suspect shot, George

Home invasion: Man(88) attacked, stabbed, suspect shot, George

The vigilance of members deployed during Safer Festive Season operations led to the arrest of four suspects, two charged for robberies, in connection with...