Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) PRETORIA– Hawks members from Crime Against the State working together with Crime Intelligence arrested a 35 and 36 year old suspects for incitement to commit public violence on Saturday 28 August 2021 in Gauteng and KZN respectively. It is alleged that the KZN suspect, a 35-year-old man was involved in the incitement of public violence through social media and other platforms during the … [Read more...] about Two more alleged public violence instigators to appear in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 22:15:02
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Operation Phakise executed in coastal areas – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 21:02:58
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape NORTHERN CAPE - A multi-disciplinary initiative dubbed Operation Phakisa was executed in Port Nolloth, Hondeklipbaai, Groenwater and Vioolsdrift specifically focusing on the enhancement and co-ordinated compliance and enforcement of securing of the South African waters and coastal environment through an integrated multi-dimensional approach to ensure that the environment … [Read more...] about Operation Phakise executed in coastal areas – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 21:02:58
Suspects arrested for dealing in drugs and possession of stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 19:50:58
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - On Friday, 27 August 2021, an operation was conducted in conjunction with the Western Cape Provincial Integrated Task Team at an address in Cambridge, Riverside Kuilsrivier that belongs to a known gang grouping. The members arrested a 47-year-old man for dealing in drugs. They confiscated 404 medium plastic bags of dagga, 17 parcels of dagga and 15 dagga … [Read more...] about Suspects arrested for dealing in drugs and possession of stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 19:50:58
Eden Cluster police confiscates drugs and liquor during weekend operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 18:38:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Eden Cluster Crime Combatting Team members deployed in crime ridden areas in George embarked on various weekend operations where they confiscated drugs as well as liquor. The focused operations included blue light patrols, random vehicle check points, stop and search and visits to drug and liquor outlets. Yesterday afternoon at about 17:50, the … [Read more...] about Eden Cluster police confiscates drugs and liquor during weekend operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 18:38:57
Police warns community against vigilante acts – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 17:27:01
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - It is alleged that on Friday, 27 August 2021, a 36-year-old man was killed by the community after allegedly raping a 66-year-old woman and threatened to rape another female in the Gibeni location, Gubenxa A/A, in Ngcobo. It is alleged that the elderly woman attended a traditional ceremony in the locality and entered the suspect's brother's … [Read more...] about Police warns community against vigilante acts – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 17:27:01
Swartkops detectives searching for next of kin – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 16:14:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Detectives from SAPS Swartkops are urgently seeking the community’s assistance in tracing the next of kin of an unidentified male. The body of an unknown male was found at 12:15 today, 28 August 2021, lying in a canal, close to Leslie Street, Swartkops. Circumstances surrounding the death is not known and a post mortem will be … [Read more...] about Swartkops detectives searching for next of kin – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 16:14:57
Operation Basadi yeilds success – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 15:02:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West NORTH WEST - As part of Women's Month crime prevention related activities, Operation Basadi conducted in Potchefstroom and various other parts of the province by South African Police Service (SAPS) in partnership with JB Marks Local Municipality, Provincial Traffic, Department of Home Affairs, Correctional Services, Department of Road Safety, the South African National … [Read more...] about Operation Basadi yeilds success – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 15:02:57
Community assistance leads to apprehension of alleged bussiness robbers – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 13:50:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West NORTH WEST - Participation of the public in the fight against crime paid off when two suspects, aged 21 and 24 were on Thursday, 27 August 2021, apprehended by members of the community at Extension 1, Boitekong for their alleged involvement in a business robbery. That was after the duo allegedly threatened the owner of a tuck shop with a knife and robbed him of … [Read more...] about Community assistance leads to apprehension of alleged bussiness robbers – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 13:50:57
Lusikiski Police on the hunt for alleged murder suspect/s – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 12:38:56
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Police in Lusikiski is on the hunt for alleged murder suspect/s after the death of two men, aged 35 and 42, at Sakwe Location. On 27 August 2021 at 16:50, members of the public of Sakwe location Lusikisiki alerted police to a shooting incident at Nikwe location Lusikisiki. Upon arrival, police found a white double cab which belonged to Border … [Read more...] about Lusikiski Police on the hunt for alleged murder suspect/s – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 12:38:56
Cellphone tower batteries seized, suspects arrested – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 11:27:01
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Police arrested two men, confiscated a getaway vehicle and recovered two cellphone tower batteries following a high-speed chase in Hankey yesterday. On Saturday, 28 August 2021 at about 11:45am, it is alleged that police were alerted by someone about the alleged theft in progress of cellphone tower batteries at the Vodacom tower site in … [Read more...] about Cellphone tower batteries seized, suspects arrested – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 11:27:01
Operation Gijima Tsotsi yields success – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 10:15:04
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - The foot soldiers in blue closed Gijima Tsotsi operation with a high note today. The members reported on duty at 09:45 and finished at 16:00 focusing on different areas of the Buffalo City Metro. A roadblock was conducted on N2 Road, high visibility patrols, stop and searches, shopping centres and malls, business premises were visited for … [Read more...] about Operation Gijima Tsotsi yields success – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 10:15:04
Man arrested for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 06:38:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State FREE STATE - A 34-year-old man from Bohlokong near Bethlehem was arrested for the alleged murder of a man. On Saturday 28 August 2021 at about 10:00, the police were summoned to Extension 2 in Bohlokong where a 32-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death. The victim was found lying in the pavement with an open wound on his right shoulder. He was … [Read more...] about Man arrested for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 06:38:57
Man arrested for murder, firearm seized – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 05:27:04
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Willowvale Police arrested a 35-year-old man after he fatally shot a 34-year-old man, this morning. It is alleged that the deceased was with the suspect when an argument broke between the two. They fought and the suspect drew a firearm and shot the deceased on his upper body and he died on the spot. On further investigation the … [Read more...] about Man arrested for murder, firearm seized – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 05:27:04
Suspect arrested with suspected stolen vehicle – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 04:14:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Swift response by Graaff-Reinet Operational Command Centre members led to the recovery of a suspected stolen vehicle and the arrest of a 39-year-old suspect. It is alleged that on Friday 27 August 2021 at about 14.30, Graaff-Reinet Operational Command Centre members conducted patrols, stop and search and Vehicle Checkpoints in and around … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested with suspected stolen vehicle – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 04:14:57
Makhanda police investigate house robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 03:02:56
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Makhanda police are investigating a case of house robbery after at least three armed men hit a house in Makhanda this morning, 28 August 2021. At about 12:40am, it is alleged that a couple was sleeping in the bedroom when they heard someone forcing the lounge door of their house in MacDonald Street, Makhanda. A complainant further said that at … [Read more...] about Makhanda police investigate house robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 03:02:56
