Fugitive tax swindler nabbed by the HAWKS
Abdul Karriem Wiener (56), has appeared before the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on 29th of August following his arrest on the same day for fraud.
Wiener...
Minister Shabangu outraged by Shoprite incident
Minister in the Presidency Responsible for Women, Susan Shabangu, says she is shocked and disgusted at the alleged inhumane acts meted out by Shoprite...
Long wait to file a tax return
It’s 9:30am on a Friday morning and there is a queue of over 200 people outside the SARS office in the Cape Town city centre. The queue...
Weapons disappear from police station
Several firearms, serving as evidence in criminal cases, went missing from a Bellville South police station storage room.
The police are investigating the disappearance, and...
Residents turn on firefighters battling Cape Flats blaze
Firefighters in the Cape Flats had to leave the area on Tuesday due to a crowd that appeared hostile. The police also had to...
Five arrested for possession of a zip gun, Worcester
In pursuit of realising SAPS’s mission to ensure that offenders are brought to book, Worcester SAPS members apprehended five suspects on charges relating to...
Man arrested with mandrax worth R70 000, Bishop Lavis
By participating in efforts to address the causes of crime, members from Project Stabilisation responded to information about alleged illegal drug activity and proceeded...
Two arrested with illegal ammunition, Mitchell’s Plain
On 28 August 2017 at approximately 16:45 police members from Mitchell’s Plain SAPS received information from a member of the public that a suspect...
Man arrested for possession of abalone worth R900 000
The endeavors of SAPS to tackle the lucrative illegal abalone trade in the Western Cape and to break the back of the smuggling syndicates,...
4 arrests for illegal firearms and ammunition, Mitchell’s plain
On 27 August 2017, at about 07:30 Mitchell’s Plain SAPS members were busy with patrols when they received information about a firearm being kept...
Teacher caught on video beating student
A video has emerged of a teacher at Thandokhulu Secondary School in Mowbray hitting a learner. The same teacher has been accused of sexual...
R74m allocated to Western Cape drought relief
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des Van Rooyen says government will allocate R74 million in relief funding to respond to the persistent drought...
