Police arrest suspects for firearm related crime
The commitment of two off-duty police members attached to Worcester Anti-Gang Unit to remove illegal firearms and ammunition in an effort to safeguard their community proved to be successful when they placed themselves on duty after they received information of a possible illegal firearm which was stored at the premises. The information which was operationalised [...]
SAPS members arrest suspects for drug related crimes
Efforts to rid communities of illegal drugs through the effective application of partnership between the SAPS and communities yielded success when police members arrested suspects for the possession of drugs. On Friday, 15 September 2023 at approximately 13:30, members of Mitchells Plain Crime Prevention Unit, followed up on information, regarding the possible storage of narcotics, [...]
SAPS detain suspects for the possession of presumed stolen cellphones
A 26-year-old male was arrested for the possession of presumed stolen property and an undisclosed amount of cash which was found in his possession on 14 September 2023 at about 20:00. Klawer police were busy executing vehicle check point duties at the N7 Weigh Bridge when they pulled over a white Toyota Quantum for random [...]
Operation Restore ensures that illegal drugs are taken from the streets
Members attached to Operation Restore deployed in Philippi East area for high density and crime prevention duties arrested a 37-year-old suspect on charges of possession of tik on Thursday 14 September 2023. The members received information of a premises in Vietnam Street, Marcus Garvey, where illegal activities are being conducted. The members operationalised the information [...]
Commercial Crimes Unit detain suspects for possession of counterfeit goods
Police members attached to the Western Cape Commercial Crimes unit pursued information pertaining a premises used to manufacture counterfeit goods in Brackenfell. The members prepared an application for a search warrant, which was presented to the Senior Public Prosecutor and ultimately approved by the Magistrate for execution. On Thursday, 14 September 2023 the police members [...]
Robertson police confiscate drugs during vehicle check point
On 14 September 2023 at 21:50 Robertson SAPS members were on duty and executing Vehicle Check Point (VCP) in Voortrekker Road, Robertson when they signalled the driver of a white VW Polo to stop the motor vehicle during a routine check. The driver ignored the instructions of the members and did not stop at the [...]
Bishop Lavis police need help with information regarding an inquest case
Bishop Lavis police are seeking the assistance of the public to come forward with information to identify the body of an unknown man found in Downing Crescent, Montana on 19 August 2023 at about 11:23. On the mentioned date, Metro ambulance services were dispatch to Downing Crescent in Montana where they attended to an unidentified [...]
Vredenburg FCS seeks the assistance of the public to locate a...
Vredenburg Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) are seeking the assistance of the public to locate a person of interest only known as Kwanele Ndude. His last known address was at a premises in Chris Hanni Street, Laingville in St Helena Bay where he stayed with family. He can assist police with [...]
Police members arrest suspects with unlicensed firearms and ammunition, Elsies River
On 14 September 2023 at about 15:00 Elsies River SAPS members followed up on information regarding a shooting incident that happened in 33rd Avenue, Elnor which led them to a premises in Thomas Avenue, Balvenie, Elsies River where they found four males near a white Tazz who are alleged to be involved in the shooting. [...]
Skimming device source sentenced
Card skimming device source, Andrew Luyanda Ndzuzo (54) was yesterday, 13 September 2023 sentenced by the Serious Commercial Crimes Court as follows: Count 1: sentenced for contravening Section 18(2)(a) of the Riotous Assemblies Act 17 of 1956 ( Conspiracy to commit fraud) to two (2) yeas imprisonment in terms of section 276 (1) (b) of [...]
Police rids the streets of drugs and firearms
The determination of members attached to Operation Restore to rid our communities of drugs, yielded positive results when two male suspects aged 31 and 41 were arrested for dealing in drugs in Thamsanqa Rhubisana Street, Samora Machel on Monday night. Members of Operation Restore followed up on information about a premises where drugs are being [...]
Three suspects due in court for possession of stolen motor vehicle,...
On Sunday, 10 September 2023, police members of the Western Cape Provincial Flying Squad followed up on information about a vehicle that was stolen which led them to an address in Nyanga. The member ensued with a search, recovered the vehicle and subsequently arrested three suspects aged between 28 and 36. During the search of [...]
