Cape Town’s drug trade dealt a severe blow in SAPS raids
Our mission to destroy the lucrative drug trade in this province resulted in the apprehension of two suspects during two separate raids, netting drugs...
Abalone poaching, man arrested, Goodwood
On the night of 8 January 2018, members from the Western Cape Flying Squad followed up on information they received about a vehicle that...
Cape drought: Aquifers to deliver more water as Day Zero beckons
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille says a recent groundwater survey has revealed that aquifers around the city will deliver more water than expected.
The...
Teenager shot with rubber bullet after land occupation
A 13-year-old girl was shot in the knee with a rubber bullet and a man was injured in the head on 4 January when...
Marikana shooting claims two lives
Two people died and three were injured in another tavern shooting in Marikana informal settlement in Philippi on Saturday night.
Last September 11 people died...
Operation nets 3 suspects with firearm and drugs, Paarl East
To prevent and combat crime that may threaten the safety and security of the community, members attached to Paarl East police station and the...
3 arrested with abalone worth R234k, Cape Town
Our endeavors to protect our marine resources resulted in the arrest of three suspects during the early hours of the morning on 7 January...
National ‘trio crime’ action plan getting results, Nyanga Cluster
The Nyanga Cluster Crime Combating Team have achieved enormous successes in their precinct since their establishment in March 2017 and their implementation in April...
2 woman rescued, human trafficker arrested, Cape Town
Chibuike Innocent Nwosu (39), has been remanded in custody by the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court following his brief appearance for allegations of human trafficking...
Tourist in Noordhoek stabbed with sharp object
A tourist was stabbed several times with a sharp object in the Noordhoek beach area.
This is the eighth attack in the same area over...
Vehicle chase ends in 5 arrests and firearm recovery, Khayelitsha
On Friday 5 January 2018 at 22:00, Khayelitsha SAPS members were patrolling in Site C, Khayelitsha, with a marked police vehicle. They received information...
Furniture van hijacked, 3 arrested, Khayelitsha
In pursuit of realizing the SAPS’s mission to ensure that offenders are brought to book, vigilant SAPS members attached to Khayelitsha SAPS arrested three...
