R60k dagga bust, man arrested for dealing, Somerset West

On the night of 16 January 2018, Somerset West police acted on information about illegal activities at a residence in their policing area. They...

Cape becomes dangerous

The Cape is no longer the crime-free area it used to be with an increase in violent crimes, especially on tourists, while the DA-controlled...

5 arrested for illegal possession of abalone , Macassar

The vigilance of members responding to a compliant, resulted in the arrest of five suspects for being in possession of abalone with an estimated...

Cape Town launches map to track water usage

The City of Cape Town has launched a water map to assist residents to track their water usage. “Our water map marks residential properties using...

Media 24 journalist arrested

A 40-year-old journalist, Janice Ohlson, from Media24 and a co-accused, 41-year-old Munier Abrahams, are in custody after a year-long investigation. 140 complaints of fraud were...

De Lille gets grace but manager resigns

Patricia de Lille, Mayor of Cape Town, received 30 days grace to respond why she should not be fired as mayor, and in the...

Attacks on hikers in the Cape hiking trails increase weekly

The attacks on hikers in the Cape hiking trails increase weekly. The most recent incident occurred at the Silvermine Nature Reserve where two men injured...

Drugs, firearms and wanted criminals, as 212 arrested, Nyanga cluster

To create a safe and secure environment for all people in the Nyanga cluster, members from the six police stations in the cluster were...

Parolee commits crime for police official and underworld figures, CT

On 11 January 2018, members of SAPS CIG arrested two suspects in Epping and in Cape Town, following an investigation that started on 25...

Hawks confiscated dagga worth R 1.03m , George

To reduce the levels of serious crime by targeting the provincial crime generators, members of DPCI’s Provincial Organised Crime Unit based in George conducted...

R 850 000 worth of mandrax tablets recovered, Elsies River

To reduce the levels of serious crime by targeting the provincial crime generators, members of Provincial Detectives and the National Intervention Unit conducted an...

6742 units of abalone recovered, 3 arrested, Khayelitsha

Investigations into the circumstances of the arrest made in Lwandle for the possession of abalone on 11 January 2018, led detectives to an abandoned...