G4S security guard arrested for theft, Somerset West

Police attached to Provincial Organized Crime Unit arrested a 32 year old security guard on 2 March 2019, who is an employee of G4S...

Rape, murder, drugs: Crackdown on violent crime, WC

Clusters executed various operations in an effort to reduce violent and serious crime over the month end period starting from Thursday 28 February 2019,...

20,000 people at risk of eviction on Drakenstein farms

Some families living on farms in Simondium near Stellenbosch say very little has been done to improve their living conditions and to stop evictions...

Cape Town has a plan to manage its water. But there...

The City of Cape Town – and southwest Africa more generally – experienced its worst drought on record between 2015 and 2018. With fresh...

Abalone poaching syndicate sentenced, forfeiture order issued

The Hawks’ Priority Crime Specialised Investigation (PCSI) has dealt a major blow to the illicit abalone poaching syndicate that operated in various premises in...

Durbanville abalone facility: Two Chinese nationals fined, deported

Shiping Ye (27) and Meifang Lou (46) appeared at Bellville Regional Court on 26 February 2019. This follows their arrest on 13 February after...

Maitland railway line substation, copper cable theft, 3 nabbed

Three suspects were arrested by members from Maitland SAPS and Law Enforcement Officers who were conducting patrols near the railway line on 27 february...

Jason Rohde sentenced to twenty years in prison

Stellenbosch detectives have yet again secured another major success with the conviction and subsequent sentencing of Jason Rohde in the Cape High Court on...

Two nabbed with large amount of cash, firearm, Lansdowne

To ensure that criminals are brought to book, members of Operation Thunder acted on intelligence on 26 FEbruary 2019, and apprehended two suspects who...

K9 unit arrests drug dealers, firearm recovered, Crossroads

Tip offs led to the recovery of mandrax tablets, an illegal firearm and ammunition, drug manufacturing powder and equipment, and cash in Sonwabile Drive...

Cape Town property rates money making racket revealed

Independent studies have revealed that property rates charged by the DA led city of Cape Town have surged by 98% since 2014 while the...

Two suspects arrested with drugs in front of Muizenberg police station

The audacity of a drug dealer to park his vehicle filled with drugs in front of a police station has cost him his freedom....