Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) NORTH WEST – A 45-year-old suspect was arrested by the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team on Tuesday, 21 September 2021 for allegedly running an investment scam worth approximately R1.5 million in Rustenburg. It’s alleged that in 2014, the suspect lured investors into investing money in a company called Green fields by promising them returns of 100 percent profit at … [Read more...] about Suspect behind R1.5 million investment scam nabbed – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 10:07:20
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Armed robbers arrested in Pinetown – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 08:55:33
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN - On Tuesday, 21 September 2021 at 07:00, the complainant was at his business office when he heard a loud bang on his door. He went to see what the noise was and found one male who suddenly pointed him with a firearm. The suspect instructed the complainant to go into another office and lie on the floor. He then took the complainants jewelery, cellphone … [Read more...] about Armed robbers arrested in Pinetown – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-22 08:55:33
Ninth soldier arrested for alleged involvement in cross-border vehicle smuggling – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 08:22:40
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) LIMPOPO – The ninth South African National Defence member, aged 31, has been arrested on Monday, 20 September 2021 in relation to cross-border vehicle smuggling. The suspect forms part of eight SANDF members who were arrested in North West, Free State and Northern Cape provinces on 21 June 2021 during a sting operation between the Hawks, National Intervention Unit and SANDF members … [Read more...] about Ninth soldier arrested for alleged involvement in cross-border vehicle smuggling – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 08:22:40
Man to spend 10 years in jail for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 10:46:43
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN - On 10 September 2021, the Hlanganani Regional Court sentenced Nhlakanipho Myende (29) to ten years imprisonment for murder. On the night of 6 March 2021 at 21:45, Nhlakanipho was at a local tavern at Nkwezela area in Bulwer when an argument ensued between him and another male. The accused left the tavern and later that night he went to the home of … [Read more...] about Man to spend 10 years in jail for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 10:46:43
Investigating officer ensures life imprisonment for rapist – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 11:01:43
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State FREE STATE – Investigating officer, Sergeant Lebohang Mohai of Selosesha Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offenses (FCS) Unit worked tirelessly to put a rapist behind bars for life. Preserving evidence after a rape ordeal can help investigators positively link the suspect to a crime. Vital pieces of evidence must be collected at least within 72 hours of the … [Read more...] about Investigating officer ensures life imprisonment for rapist – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 11:01:43
Next of kin sought by Umkomaas police – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 12:57:02
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – Umkomaas police are looking for the relatives of an unknown man believed to be in his thirties. It is alleged that on 17 September 2021 at 20:00, a pedestrian was crossing the N2 freeway near the Ultra City when he was struck by a vehicle. He was declared dead at the scene. The victim is unknown at this stage. A case of culpable homicide was opened … [Read more...] about Next of kin sought by Umkomaas police – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 12:57:02
Former mayor of Nketoane Municipality and accomplices convicted for fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 13:12:02
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) FREE STATE – Mandla Mamba (49), Vincent Mkhefa (46), and Caroline Nketu (52) appeared before the Bethlehem Serious Commercial Crime Court on Monday where they were convicted for fraud, money laundering and contravening local government municipal finance management act. Their conviction originates from an incident which took place during 2011 where a whistle blower reported alleged … [Read more...] about Former mayor of Nketoane Municipality and accomplices convicted for fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 13:12:02
Victim rescued from the back of his bakkie – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 13:27:02
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – Ndumiso Minenhle Xhakaza (24) appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrates’ Court yesterday, following his arrest for armed robbery, attempted murder and unlawful possession of firearm and ammunition. The case was remanded to 28 September 2021 for bail hearing. It is alleged that on 18 September 2021 at 13:30, police officers from Durban Flying Squad were … [Read more...] about Victim rescued from the back of his bakkie – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 13:27:02
Provincial Commissioner welcomes the arrest of six suspects for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 14:38:51
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Mpumalanga NELSPRUIT - The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela has welcomed the arrest of six suspects for murder. Their arrests yesterday morning came after they handed themselves over to the police in Schoemansdal. It is said that the suspects were involved in an incident where a 37 year old … [Read more...] about Provincial Commissioner welcomes the arrest of six suspects for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 14:38:51
SAPS fights Gender Based Violence through community engagement in Indwe – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 19:27:40
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape INDWE - South African Police Service together with Department of Community Safety and other stakeholders engaged with community of Indwe and surrounding areas in Chris Hani District during a Policing Accountability Session that took place at Indwe Town Hall today, 21 September 2021. The multi-disciplinary session aimed ensuring collective efforts in fighting … [Read more...] about SAPS fights Gender Based Violence through community engagement in Indwe – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 19:27:40
Mopani District Commissioner School Safety campaign – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 20:39:45
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo PHALABORWA - The Mopani District Commissioner, Major General Maggy Mathebula was accompanied by the District's Vispol Commander, Brigadier Mashile and the Community Policing Forum (CPF), Chairperson Mr Uwe Kroh during a visit in Phalaborwa policing area on Tuesday 21 September 2021. The visit was aimed at handing over trophies to the two learners who were crowned … [Read more...] about Mopani District Commissioner School Safety campaign – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 20:39:45
Search for missing young men continues – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 20:54:45
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape CAPE TOWN - The search for three young men from the COVID-19 informal settlement in Driftsands who were reportedly assaulted and their bodies dumped into a river in the area during a mob justice attack intensified on Tuesday with the search party bolstered. Eleven police divers searched in the water while the SAPS rescue dog from the Southern Cape scoured the … [Read more...] about Search for missing young men continues – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 20:54:45
Brilliant partnership between Gqeberha police led to arrest and confiscation of firearms – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 19:42:40
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape GQEBERHA - Brilliant partnership between SAPS Mount Road, Gqeberha K9 and Flying Squad members led to the arrest of three suspects and the confiscation of two firearms and ammunition after a high speed chase this afternoon, 21 September 2021. The drama unfolded at about 15:00, when SAPS Mount Road responded to a complaint of a suspicious silver Nissan Micra … [Read more...] about Brilliant partnership between Gqeberha police led to arrest and confiscation of firearms – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 19:42:40
Family arrested for alleged tax fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 15:50:54
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) GAUTENG – A female and two males appeared in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Monay, 20 September 2021 on alleged tax fraud. It is alleged that in June and July 2020, Mzwandile Collin Nxumalo (38) and his wife, Lebogang Dibakoane (33) together with a brother, Sanele Nxumalo (29), Directors at Umnothozwide Enterprise CC allegedly created fraudulent invoices and … [Read more...] about Family arrested for alleged tax fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 15:50:54
Suspects wanted for murder of police officials – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 16:05:54
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) FREE STATE – The Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation team in Thabong hereby appeals to members of the community to assist with information regarding the murder of the two police officials. On Friday, 23 October 2020 at around 19h35 the deceased Sergeant Madiega Elias Makhooe (40) who was stationed at Odendaalsrus Detectives was shot and killed after arriving home from … [Read more...] about Suspects wanted for murder of police officials – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-21 16:05:54
