Farm attack, elderly couple brutally assaulted by 3 attackers, Citrusdal

Farm attack, elderly couple brutally assaulted by 3 attackers, Citrusdal

A farm attack took place in Vuurgat (Vlakrug), Citrusdal, Western Cape province. An elderly couple from Saldanha who were visiting at the home were...
More guns and drugs recovered, Tafelsig

More guns and drugs recovered, Tafelsig

On Thursday 13 June 2019, at about 14:20, Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit members were busy with crime prevention duties in Sharon Street, Tafelsig,...
250 Crayfish tails and mandrax recovered,couple arrested, Parow. Photo: SAPS

250 Crayfish tails and mandrax recovered,couple arrested, Parow

On 14 June 2019 at about 23:59, members attached to the Provincial Intervention Unit in Khayelitsha executed search and seizure operation at a premises...
Two suspects arrested with R800k worth of abalone, Worcester. Photo: SAPS

Two suspects arrested with R800k worth of abalone, Worcester

The endeavours of SAPS to tackle the illegal abalone trade in the Western Cape resulted in the arrest of two suspects aged 32 and...
Continued railway infrastructure theft, 6 arrested, Grabouw. Photo: SAPS

Continued railway infrastructure theft, 6 arrested, Grabouw

Members attached to Grabouw SAPS arrested six suspects (five males and one female) between the ages of 27 and 42 after they were found...
Suspect arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm, Steenberg. Photo: SAPS

Suspect arrested for possession of unlicensed firearm, Steenberg

A suspect's freedom came to an end when he was arrested with a firearm in Urfield Road, Lavender Hill. While busy with stop and...
Rape, murder, hijacking: Five arrests, Nyanga

Rape, murder, hijacking: Five arrests, Nyanga

Endeavours to prevent the commission of serious crimes in the precinct of Nyanga continuously yield positive results. Five suspects were arrested this week for...
Armed home invasion, four arrested, Vredenburg

Armed home invasion, four arrested, Vredenburg

A combined crime operation between the members attached to Vredenburg SAPS and Provincial Intervention led to the arrest of four suspects aged 19, 20,...
It's like a war: 1 875 Murders in the Western Cape in the last six months

It’s like a war: 1 875 Murders in the Western Cape...

On 13 June 2019, AfriForum reported that crime in the Western Cape is in the spotlight the past week after various murders in this...
Student attacked, robbed, stabbed in chest on Cape Town train. Photo: BKA

Student attacked, robbed, stabbed in chest on Cape Town train

A student at the Cape Town Peninsula University of Technology, (KSUT) Tiffany Struwig ( 21), is lucky to be alive after a robber stabbed...
AfriForum welcomes arrests of four alleged farm attackers

AfriForum welcomes arrests of four alleged farm attackers

AfriForum welcomes the news that four suspects, who allegedly have been involved in the Klapmuts farm attack of 4 June 2019, have been taken...
AGU descends on Mfuleni after 6 colleagues shot, recover firearms. Photo: SAPS

AGU descends on Mfuleni after 6 colleagues shot, recover firearms

On the same day their colleagues were ambushed and injured in Samora Machel, the Anti Gang Unit 'A shift' descended on two premises in...