Crime

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - A clamp down on drug and liquor outlets by various units of the police yielded positive results with the confiscation of an unlicensed firearm, drugs with an estimated street value of R50 000-00 and a large quantity of liquor during focused operations in the Southern Cape over the past weekend.   On Saturday, 11 September 2021 members attached … [Read more...] about Police confiscates firearm, drugs and liquor during clamp down on illegal outlets in the Southern Cape – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 18:24:00

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - Concerted efforts to curb illicit activities in crime stricken areas paid off when over R5 600-00 worth of fuel and five suspected stolen bank cards were confiscated on the N2 highway at Sedgefield outside Knysna at about 01:00 on Sunday, 12 September 2021. Vigilant members attached to the Knysna Crime Prevention Unit were alerted about possible … [Read more...] about Police confiscates over R5 600 worth of fuel and suspected stolen bank cards on the N2 outiside Knysna – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 18:39:00

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape   CRADOCK - On Saturday 11 September 2021, an off duty member from Cradock K9-dog unit received information about a white Mercedes Benz motor vehicle which was allegedly offloading dagga in Dongwe Street, in the Lingelihle locality of Cradock. Assisted by Cradock Crime Prevention Unit, the premises was visited and searched and two females were arrested when … [Read more...] about Females arrested with R80 000-00 worth of dagga – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 18:54:00

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - The efforts of the Provincial Integrated Team to bring stability to crime affected areas of this province were rewarded with the arrest of six suspects who were caught in possession of unlicensed firearms last night. In Gugulethu the members reacted on intelligence that suspects are armed at an address in NY137. The premises was searched and two … [Read more...] about Suspects disarmed by the Provincial Integrated Team – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 12:24:14

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape   GQEBERHA - SAPS Kwadwesi detectives are investigating a case of murder and inquest after an unknown woman was severely assaulted on Saturday 12 September 2021 in Joe Slovo. It is alleged that at approximately 19:00, in Mpongololo Street, Joe Slovo, the woman and the suspect had an argument.  During the argument he attacked her with a hammer. She sustained … [Read more...] about SAPS Kwadwesi searching for next of kin of murdered woman – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 12:39:14

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal   DURBAN – Yesterday morning, an intelligence operation was conducted at Stork Place in Bayview where police conducted a search on a premises. Upon searching the premises, police found 26 bags of pure cocaine powder, 56 mandrax tablets and 2800 pieces of crack cocaine. The estimated street value of the recovered drugs is R310 790-00. Police seized R17590-00 in … [Read more...] about Drugs seized in Bayview – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-12 12:54:14

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - Western Cape police management welcomed the hefty sentence imposed on a house robber after he was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at the Regional Court’ in George on Friday, 10 September 2021. Intensive investigation into a house robbery perpetrated at Station Street, George on 19 April 2021 at about 09:15 revealed that the 19-year-old … [Read more...] about Hefty prison sentence meted against robber at George Regional Court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-11 08:26:15

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo   LEBOWAKGOMO - The South African Police Service in Lebowakgomo outside Polokwane need assistance from members of the community to find a 44-year-old man, Oupa Makou Powana who went missing on Friday 10 September 2021 at about 20:00. The victim is originally from Ga-Sekororo village outside Tzaneen and is a construction employee temporarily renting a room at Mamaolo … [Read more...] about Assist police to reunite the missing man with his family – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-11 19:02:03