Armed rapist arrested, Nyanga
Crimes against women and children remain a priority for the police in the province and police will bring perpetrators of these crimes to justice....
Girl (3) shot dead as gang opens fire on home, Eerste...
A three-year-old girl was killed in a shooting incident in Eerste River on the night of 28 July 2020. It is alleged that three...
Convicted drug dealer sentenced
The Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in Western Cape, Major General Mathipa Makgato praised the Bellville based Hawks' South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB) team for their sterling fact-finding skills that led to the successful sentencing of Peter Charles Cooke (46) on 25 August 2023. This conviction and sentence was preceded [...]
R500k worth of drugs recovered, Oudtshoorn
An intelligence driven operation in conjunction with various units of the police yielded positive results when drugs with an estimated street value of R500...
2 Fish Hoek police officials captured on video assaulting member of...
The management of the SAPS in the Western Cape has appointed a senior police official located at the district level to institute an investigation...
6 People shot dead, Khayelitsha
Organised crime detectives have opened murder dockets for investigation following an incident where five yet-to-be identified men were shot and killed and a sixth...
Police tackle the proliferation of illegal firearms in the Western Cape
The proliferation of illegal firearms in the Western Cape remains a priority with various teams embarking on Crime combatting operations during the weekend which...
Five Worcester gang members arrested with illegal firearms
In their effort to rid the community of illegal firearms and fight the scourge of gangsterism, the Worcester police acted on information they received...
Over R1 million worth of drugs, illegal firearms recovered, Gugulethu
In an intelligence driven operation, Anti-Gang Unit members armed with a search warrant descended on a place of residence in Gugulethu where they seized...
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...
Khayelitsha police accused of torturing suspects in murder case
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is investigating claims that Khayelitsha police tortured two suspects who were later acquitted of rape and murder.
The men say...
Dagga found in a house in new Drommedaris, Mbekweni
On Thursday 10 August 2017, at about 13:45 members of Crime Intelligence and Paarl East Crime Prevention Unit received information from the community of...
