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Ministerial dialogue on gender-based violence and femicide – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 21:37:13

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo POLOKWANE - The Deputy Minister of Police Mr Cassel Mathale today, visited Limpopo Province to conduct community outreach program on Gender Based Violence and Femicide. The Deputy Minister was joined by Kgoshi Kgabo Moloto III, the MEC for Transport and Community Safety Mrs Mavhungu Lerule-Ramakhanya, the Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality Councilor JM Mpe, the Members of … [Read more...] about Ministerial dialogue on gender-based violence and femicide – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 21:37:13

Male arrested in Bholothwa for attempted murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 21:52:13

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape BHOLOTHWA - On Thursday, 23 September 2021, a 58-year-old male suspect was arrested for attempted murder during operation Gijima Tsotsi, excecuted in Bholothwa. It is alleged that a 71-year-old victim was involved in a quarrel with the suspect on 22 September 2021, who then went home and returned with a firearm. A shot was fired and the victim sustained a gunshot wound to … [Read more...] about Male arrested in Bholothwa for attempted murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 21:52:13

Chris Hani District celebrates Heritage Day through community outreach campaigns – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 22:07:13

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape WHITTLESEA - On Thursday, 23 September 2021, various awareness campaigns and celebrations were held in the Chris Hani District. Whittlesea Colonel Keys and Management participated in an awareness campaign at the Dongwe Community Hall. The focus was to educate young men from local schools on the causes of gender-based violence and femicide and also to discuss interventions … [Read more...] about Chris Hani District celebrates Heritage Day through community outreach campaigns – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 22:07:13

Rape and murder accused handed hefty sentence – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 20:55:20

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape GRAAFF-REINET - Morne Williams (34) of Circledrive, Santaville, Graaff-Reinet, was convicted and sentenced in Graaff-Reinet High Court for housebreaking with intent to rape, rape and murder of 63-year-old Julia Lucas. A murder case was opened on Sunday, 03 November 2019 at about 05:27 after the body of the deceased was found lying in a yard of the residence in Circledrive, … [Read more...] about Rape and murder accused handed hefty sentence – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 20:55:20

Former HOD, CFO and two senior managers in court for over R6.7 million fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 12:15:50

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)    PRETORIA– Patrick Seboko (66), a former HOD, Kuberin Packirisamy (60) CFO, Tebogo Basil Gaborone (46), Senior Manager Project Team and Lizette Wyngaard (56), Chief Director, Trade and Sector Development, for the Department of Economic Development and Tourism appeared in the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court on 22 and 23 September 2021 consecutively, facing alleged charges of fraud, contravening the … [Read more...] about Former HOD, CFO and two senior managers in court for over R6.7 million fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 12:15:50

Eastern Cape SAPS forces address gender-based violence at schools around Amathole District – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 14:25:02

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape IDUTYWA - In an effort to eradicate gender-based violence and femicide in different communities, SAPS foot soldiers are embarking on multi-dimensional intervention in different areas around Idutywa Policing precinct in Amathole District. A number of schools were visited this morning aiming at fulfilling the mandate of the South African Police Service of ensuring safer … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape SAPS forces address gender-based violence at schools around Amathole District – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 14:25:02

Help Pinetown Police find missing person – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 14:55:02

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South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN - Pinetown police are appealing to the community to assist with the whereabouts of Senzelokuhle Mpumelelo Nkabini (29). It is reported that he went missing on 10 July 2021 in the morning, after leaving his home in Estcourt. He travelled to UKZN Edgewood Campus in Pinetown by taxi where he was working and studying. He was last seen wearing black jeans with a black jacket and … [Read more...] about Help Pinetown Police find missing person – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 14:55:02

Courier service former manager released on warning – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 13:42:56

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)   EASTERN CAPE – Grant Moore (46), a former manager at JKJ Couriers and Pest Control Specialists, was released on warning by the East London Magistrate’s Court on 20 September 2021 after his arrest for alleged theft by the East London Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team of the Hawks on the very same day. It is alleged that during the period between 2010 and 2015 Moore as the … [Read more...] about Courier service former manager released on warning – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 13:42:56

Two Kuruman police officials remanded in custody – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 12:30:50

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)    PRETORIA – Sergeant Monageng Joy Makoke (37) and Constable Walter Setidisho (31) appeared in the Mothibistad Regional Court facing assortment of charges that include armed robbery, two counts of attempted murder and kidnapping. They were arrested on Monday morning by the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation team with the assistance of Tactical Response Team and Crime … [Read more...] about Two Kuruman police officials remanded in custody – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 12:30:50

Police seek information to locate a missing person – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 11:18:50

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  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo GROBLERSDAL - The police in Groblersdal are investigating a case of missing person following the disappearance of a 36-year-old man, Lazarus Letebele Mogodi of Stadium View in Tafelkop village. The missing person is working as a nurse at Groblersdal Hospital and was reportedly last seen on Thursday, 09 September 2021, at the local taxi rank. A police … [Read more...] about Police seek information to locate a missing person – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 11:18:50

SAPS Mamelodi East swiftly arrested an alleged 30-year old drug dealer for possession of drugs and unlicensed firearm – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 08:39:54

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  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng GAUTENG - On Wednesday, 22 September 2021 members of SAPS Mamelodi East arrested a suspect (30) for possession of drugs and unlicensed firearm with ammunition. While out on a routine crime prevention patrol, the SAPS members received information about suspicious activity in the area and proceeded to the identified location. The SAPS members conducted a … [Read more...] about SAPS Mamelodi East swiftly arrested an alleged 30-year old drug dealer for possession of drugs and unlicensed firearm – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 08:39:54

Vigilant members of SAPS Germiston arrested six suspects for possession of railway lines with an estimated value of R1-million – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 08:54:54

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  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng GAUTENG - SAPS Germiston arrested six suspects, aged between 30 and 65, on Tuesday, 21 September 2021 for possession of suspected stolen property and defeating the ends of justice. The SAPS members were out on a routine crime prevention patrol when they detected a suspicious truck and immediately conducted a stop-and-search. The search resulted in the SAPS members … [Read more...] about Vigilant members of SAPS Germiston arrested six suspects for possession of railway lines with an estimated value of R1-million – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-23 08:54:54

Former hospital employee arrested for theft of hospital machine – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 11:30:35

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  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – Chatsworth detectives have arrested a 27-year-old suspect for theft after he had stolen a dialysis machine from a local hospital. It is alleged that on 24 August 2021, at midnight, the suspect proceeded to a hospital where he removed a machine without permission. He thereafter pawned the machine for monetary gain. After being on the run from police … [Read more...] about Former hospital employee arrested for theft of hospital machine – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 11:30:35

Anti-Gang-Unit seizes five illegal firearms, dagga and arrests suspects in Belhar – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 11:45:35

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  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape CAPE TOWN - In a concerted effort to deal with firearms and drugs that generate serious violent crimes, members of the Anti-Gang Unit conducted a tracing operation on Tuesday evening in the Belhar policing precinct after gang shootings were reported. Information received led the members to a premises in Galileo Street. Inside two structures on the premises, … [Read more...] about Anti-Gang-Unit seizes five illegal firearms, dagga and arrests suspects in Belhar – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 11:45:35