Woman arrested with an unlicensed firearm and dagga, Philippi
Focusing on the provincial crime generators such as drugs, members of Philippi police conducted a search operation at an informal dwelling in Isiqalo Philippi...
‘Human activities’ responsible for devastating fires in Knysna
As was suspected, an investigation found that "human activities" were responsible for the devastating fires in Knysna and surrounding areas in June.
During the fires,...
458 suspects arrested in massive operation, Bluedowns
101 houses have been searched for drugs and 197 arrests executed relating to drugs, 166 500 milliliters of alcohol, mandrax tablets with an approximate...
Stellenbosch University is likely to become an English medium institution
The University of Stellenbosch is likely to become an English medium institution after years of struggle to retain it as an Afrikaans university.
It appears...
Gang member busted with illegal pistol and drugs, Tafelsig
In our endeavours to strengthen the relationship between the police and communities in the fight against illegal firearms and drugs paid off on the...
Three arrested with illegal firearms, Khayelitsha
The vigilant Back to Basics approach of Harare and Khayelitsha SAPS members resulted in the arrest of five suspects for attempted robbery and possession...
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...
MEC robbed in Nyanga, one suspect killed one injured
One suspect was fatally wounded, one injured and a bystander wounded following an attempted robbery involving MEC for Social Development Mr Albert Fritz.
It...
Suspect arrested with tik and mandrax, Mbekweni
A 26 year old woman from Drommedaris area in Mbekweni was arrested on 09 August 2017.
Mbekweni SAPS members received information from a community member...
SJC accuses police of delaying resources court case
The court case brought by civil society organisations against the Minister of Police about the allocation of police resources has been delayed three months.
The...
Two suspects arrested with R3million worth of dagga
As this is women’s month, and crimes against women and children remain a priority in the Western Cape SAPS all year round and that...
Two arrested for possession of illegal firearm, Mitchells Plain
On Sunday 6 August 2017, at about 15:00, crime prevention unit members received information about a firearm at a house in Ionian Street, Rocklands....
