South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - A 25-year-old male suspect was arrested after he stabbed to death a 31-year-old male. It is alleged that the deceased went to his ex-girlfriend’s house demanding that she must withdraw the case which she had opened against him. The girlfriend then called her family for help as he was shouting. When the family arrived, the deceased … [Read more...] about Man arrested for murder in East London – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 01:50:58
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Police arrest two during business robbery in progress – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 00:38:56
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State FREE STATE - Swift response by police led to the arrest of two suspects during a robbery in progress in one of the retail shops in Kroonstad on Saturday, 28 August 2021 at about 09:00. It is alleged that about five suspects entered the shop, wherein one of them threatened the manager with a firearm then forced him to the safe. An undisclosed amount of money and … [Read more...] about Police arrest two during business robbery in progress – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-29 00:38:56
Women’s Month concluded with various operations in the Joe Gqabi District – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 23:27:03
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - The SAPS like all government departments celebrate Woman's month by participating in several different operational activities. The year 2021 Woman's Month is celebrated under the theme 'Generation Equality Realizing Woman's Rights for an equal future”. The Aliwal North sub-cluster stations concluded the month activities by … [Read more...] about Women’s Month concluded with various operations in the Joe Gqabi District – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 23:27:03
Police Ministry decries the attack and killing of female officers during Women’s Month – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 22:15:00
from the Ministry of Police The Police Minister, General Bheki Cele has condemned in the strongest terms, the attack and murder of a female Tembisa police officer, during Women's Month. Minister Cele together with the South African Police Service Provincial management on Friday 27 August 2021, paid a comfort visit to the family of Sergeant Sharon Mogale. The 45-year-old member attached to the Tembisa Police Station, together with her partner Sergeant … [Read more...] about Police Ministry decries the attack and killing of female officers during Women’s Month – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 22:15:00
More than 100 suspects arrested during Women’s Month Operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 21:02:56
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State FREE STATE - Females from Free State engaged in August Women's Month operations and activities aimed at addressing issues pertaining to Gender Based Violence. The operations which were focused at Thabo Mofutsanyana District after it was identified as the District with most reported incidents. The operations resumed with tracing operations on the 25 and 26 August … [Read more...] about More than 100 suspects arrested during Women’s Month Operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 21:02:56
10111 Centre in Gqeberha is temporarily closed – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 19:50:59
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - The 10111 Centre in Gqeberha is temporarily closed due to a member having tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The communities are informed to contact their relevant police stations nearest to their residence or place of employment. The Centre will be decontaminated and the community will be informed of its … [Read more...] about 10111 Centre in Gqeberha is temporarily closed – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 19:50:59
Police search for two missing girls – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 18:38:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo LIMPOPO - SAPS Senwabarwana is searching for two missing girls from Marobjane village in Senwabarwana. It alleged that on 23 August 2021 at about 17:45, the children namely Kamogelo Raphasha (07) and Tshegofatso Raphasha (06) from Marobjane village went out with a relative and never came back home since then. The missing children were last seen on 23 … [Read more...] about Police search for two missing girls – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 18:38:57
Operation Gijima Tsotsi conducted in Buffalo City – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 17:26:58
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - Men and Women in blue painted the entire Buffalo City District blue last night. Members were operating on different areas of the Buffalo City Metro. Blue lamp patrols, Vehicle Check Point, Stop and Search was conducted. Also Shopping malls, taxi ranks, liquor outlets, business areas and food outlets were also visited. The operation that was … [Read more...] about Operation Gijima Tsotsi conducted in Buffalo City – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 17:26:58
Operation Gijima Tsotsi shakes Buffalo City Metro – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 16:15:06
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - The retiring Provincial Head for Visible Policing, Brigadier Malibongwe Ntsabo welcomed foot soldiers from different angles of the Province, who arrived in East London to execute Operation Gijima Tsotsi. He shared some knowledge and experience relating to Operation Gijima Tsotsi with dedicated young lions who were determined to clean streets of … [Read more...] about Operation Gijima Tsotsi shakes Buffalo City Metro – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 16:15:06
Former bookkeeper arrested for Covid-19 UIF Relief Funds related fraud and theft allegations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 15:02:56
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) GAUTENG – The Durban Magistrates Court heard yesterday how the Umhlanga based theft accused, Lindelani Pert Gumede (38) unlawfully benefited from the Covid-19 Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Relief Funds of approximately R11 million. It is alleged that between May 2020 and March 2021, Gumede submitted fraudulent documents to claim the UIF relief funds of approximately R11 183 526 million … [Read more...] about Former bookkeeper arrested for Covid-19 UIF Relief Funds related fraud and theft allegations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 15:02:56
Two suspects nabbed for possession of hijacked vehicle and unlicensed firearm – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 13:51:08
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng GAUTENG - Two suspects aged 39 and 42 years old were arrested this morning in Zakaria Park following a high speed chase by members of a Rentrak vehicle recovery unit. On Saturday 28 August 2021 at around 06:00, the Retrak vehicle recovery team picked up a tracking signal that the hijacked white Toyota Hilux double cab bakkie was stationary in Zonkizizwe, Ekurhuleni … [Read more...] about Two suspects nabbed for possession of hijacked vehicle and unlicensed firearm – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 13:51:08
Stepfather slapped with double life sentence for rape – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 12:39:03
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape EASTERN CAPE - The month of August is dedicated to celebrating women for their bravery, boldness, femininity and courage. Sadly, women are never remembered for these traits instead many women are ostracised by the opposite sex. Gender based violence appears to have taken its cruel place in society and in order to eradicate this societal challenge, every effort must be … [Read more...] about Stepfather slapped with double life sentence for rape – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 12:39:03
Police impersonator sentenced to six years imprisonment – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 11:27:04
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) KWAZULU-NATAL – On Wednesday, 25 August 2021 Durban Magistrate Court sentenced Rapula Marole (41) for impersonating a police officer and corruption which happened at Durban in 2016. Marole offered a gratification of R100 000-00 to a police detective who was investigating a case against his associates. The matter was reported to Hawks members from Durban Serious Corruption Investigation … [Read more...] about Police impersonator sentenced to six years imprisonment – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 11:27:04
Operation Basadi led by Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner reinforces safety for citizens – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 10:15:18
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Mpumalanga NELSPRUIT - Operation Basadi was conducted today, 27 August 2021 in the province, led by the Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela. Operation Basadi is a crime combating initiative comprising largely of female law enforcement officials in partnership with other role players, including the SAPS, the … [Read more...] about Operation Basadi led by Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner reinforces safety for citizens – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 10:15:18
Provincial Integrated Task Team arrested suspects in possession of presumable stolen property and firearms and ammunition – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 09:02:56
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Two suspects aged 30 and 45 has been arrested and detained after they were found in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition and presumed stolen property. On Thursday, 26 August 2021, members of the Provincial Integrated Task Team pursued information indicating firearms being stored at a residence in Tsolo Street in C Block in … [Read more...] about Provincial Integrated Task Team arrested suspects in possession of presumable stolen property and firearms and ammunition – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-08-28 09:02:56
