Western Cape

A 33-year-old man was arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition early Monday morning. Members of Operation Lockdown III conducted the arrest at...

Police arrested two suspects for illegal firearm possession and attempted murder after a pursuit and exchange of gunfire early Monday. At 06:45 on 12 January...

  On Saturday night, members of the Mfuleni Crime Prevention Unit arrested two suspects in separate incidents during patrols in Wesbank. At 22:30 in Galvandale Street,...

A 33-year-old man was arrested in Klipfontein on Friday, 10 January 2026, for cultivating cannabis. Police discovered and confiscated 28 dagga plants at the property.     Source

On Friday, January 9, 2026, at approximately 00:50, Laingsburg police and local Law Enforcement conducted a vehicle checkpoint on Voortrekker Road. Officers stopped a minibus...

Firefighting teams are engaged in a grueling fourth-day effort to contain a major vegetation fire threatening this coastal community, with officials warning that the...

Firefighting crews are continuing to battle persistent flare-ups in parts of Mossel Bay after fast-moving wildfires, fueled by strong winds and dry conditions, tore...

A section of the crucial N2 highway, closed for hours due to a dangerous wildfire, has been reopened, authorities confirmed this morning. The blaze,...

On Sunday, 04 January 2026, the Anti-Economic Crime Task Team arrested a suspect in Gugulethu. The team recovered an unlicensed firearm, ammunition, a consignment of...

Cape Town police arrested a 48-year-old Nigerian national in Maitland on Saturday night for drug possession. Officers found 1,078 Mandrax tablets and crystal meth in...

A devastating fire, fueled by hot temperatures and strong southeasterly winds, tore through the Phakamani informal settlement in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats on...

On Friday, 2 January 2026, members of Operation Lockdown III arrested two suspects in separate incidents. In Bonteheuwel, while on duty in Vyeboom Street, officers...