5 Suspects arrested with hijacked vehicle, unlicensed firearm, Cape Town

5 Suspects arrested with hijacked vehicle, unlicensed firearm, Cape Town

Police members in this province will go the extra mile to satisfy their suspicions when dealing with offender members who fail to abide by...
Suspect wounded after opening fire on police, Mitchells Plain

Suspect wounded after opening fire on police, Mitchells Plain

Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit was conducting routine patrols near to Blockhouse Street on Friday, 25 June 2021, when they noticed a suspicious, known...
Suspect arrested outside Atlantis police station with unlicensed firearm

Suspect arrested outside Atlantis police station with unlicensed firearm

The swift response of police members after receiving valuable information about an armed man who was sitting in a vehicle outside the police station...
R1 million worth of drugs recovered, Oudtshoorn

R1 million worth of drugs recovered, Oudtshoorn

Crime combating operations in the Southern Cape as part of operation “Vhuthu hawe” resulted in the confiscation of drugs with an estimated street value...
Infrastructure destruction: Railway copper cable theft, 8 arrested, Laingsburg

Infrastructure destruction: Railway copper cable theft, 8 arrested, Laingsburg

The theft of non-ferrous metal and the detrimental effect on the economy and infrastructure of the country has made this crime a priority for...
Grassy Park service delivery protests, fast food outlets vandalised

Grassy Park service delivery protests, fast food outlets vandalised

SAPS members are deployed in Strandfontein Road in Grassy Park to police a service delivery related protest action. Fast food outlets in the area...
Dennemere woman arrested with R240k worth of mandrax

Dennemere woman arrested with R240k worth of mandrax

To ensure that criminals get their day in court, operational forces will continue with their mandate to root out the illegal trade of drugs...
ATM bombing, Nyanga, Cape Town

ATM bombing, Nyanga, Cape Town

The circumstances surrounding an attempt to gain access to an ATM with an explosive device at a garage in Nyanga during the early hours...
Man sentenced for concealing R1.9 million in his luggage to Dubai

Man sentenced for concealing R1.9 million in his luggage to Dubai

Sheik Aboo Muhammed Zakkariyah (26) appeared in the Cape Town Regional Court on 22 June 2021 for sentencing following his arrest at the Cape...
7 People shot and killed at a traditional ceremony, Gugulethu

7 People shot and killed at a traditional ceremony, Gugulethu

Western Cape police have instituted the 72-hour Activation Plan for the mobilisation of resources in search of gunmen who shot and killed people in...
2 Drug dealers arrested, Paarl

2 Drug dealers arrested, Paarl

SAPS endeavours to break the back of the drug trade in the Western Cape has led to the arrest of two suspects on Monday,...
Woman arrested with an assortment of drugs, Lavender Hill

Woman arrested with an assortment of drugs, Lavender Hill

On Saturday 19 June 2021, at about 22:00 members of the Steenberg Crime Prevention Unit executed a search warrant at an address in Sheppard...