South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape KOMANI - On Wednesday the 20/10 during an intelligence driven operation, Queenstown K9 dog unit arrested a 52-year-old man dealing in drugs. It is alleged that the suspect, a local business owner was arrested after he was found in possession of 5 grams of Tik and 15 Mandrax tablets. An undisclosed amount of money was also confiscated and the street value of … [Read more...] about Drug dealer arrested – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 19:52:52
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Accused appears in court for theft and fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 20:07:52
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West POTCHEFSTROOM - A 44-year-old Boitumelo Motlhabane is expected to make a second appearance in the Molopo Regional Court in Mmabatho on Friday, 22 October 2021, facing eight counts of theft, one of fraud and another one of money laundering. The crimes were allegedly committed between February and March 2019. The accused was granted R5000-00 bail upon initial … [Read more...] about Accused appears in court for theft and fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 20:07:52
Media Invitation: Police Minister leads Ministerial Imbizo in Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 18:54:39
from the Ministry of Police The Minister of Police General Bheki Cele will on Friday, 22 October 2021, host a Crime Prevention Community Engagement in Loskop in the KwaZulu- Natal province. As part of the South African Police Services on-going efforts to combat crimes that threaten the safety and security of communities, the community engagement, seeks to provide Loskop residents with a platform to discuss and engage the Police Ministry as well as … [Read more...] about Media Invitation: Police Minister leads Ministerial Imbizo in Loskop, KwaZulu-Natal – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 18:54:39
Eighty seven suspected illigal miners arrested, including eight wounded, six fatally in shootout – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 17:41:54
Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) NORTH WEST- Eighty seven suspects aged between 25 and 49 were arrested, eight wounded and six fatally during a shootout with members of the Special Task Force assisted by Hawks Organised Crime in North West in an intelligence driven operation last night in Orkney. It is reported that upon execution of information received, the multi-disciplinary team comprising of the Hawks, Task Force, … [Read more...] about Eighty seven suspected illigal miners arrested, including eight wounded, six fatally in shootout – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 17:41:54
Update: Assistance sought in finding the wanted murder suspect – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 15:04:18
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN - On 19 October 2021, Greenwood Park Detectives received information about a wanted suspect who was hiding in Pietermaritzburg. The team proceeded to an informal settlement in Panorama where a 28-year-old suspect was found asleep with his girlfriend. He was placed under arrest. Yesterday afternoon, the team of detectives proceeded to … [Read more...] about Update: Assistance sought in finding the wanted murder suspect – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 15:04:18
Community assistance required to locate a missing child – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 12:38:52
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Bellville Family Violence Child Abuse and Sexual Offences Unit are investigating a case of a missing child following the disappearance of 13-year-old Thulani Mpofu of Vlei Street, Bellville after he had an argument with his mother and left the house. He is of slender built, with brown eyes, black hair, medium weight, and a small nose. At the time of his … [Read more...] about Community assistance required to locate a missing child – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 12:38:52
Information leads to arrest of a woman, drugs removed from the community – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 11:25:43
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State MAOKENG - Two crime prevention members arrested a woman after following information and seized drugs in Maokeng on Thursday, 21 October 2021 at about 07:30. The members Constables Sello Malefane and Maditaba Mantso were performing Crime Prevention duties when they were informed about a house where drugs could be found. They approached the address in … [Read more...] about Information leads to arrest of a woman, drugs removed from the community – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 11:25:43
Suspects arrested for the possession of flora without documentation – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 10:12:32
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - The integrated efforts between SAPS, Malmesbury STES Unit and Cape Nature Conservation led to the arrest of five suspects aged between 25 and 34 for the possession of flora without documentation. The suspects were arrested after they were stopped and searched on the N7 close to Vanrhynsdorp. Three bags with a total of 5697 succulents conophytum … [Read more...] about Suspects arrested for the possession of flora without documentation – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 10:12:32
Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner welcomes arrest of suspect sought for serious cases – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 07:28:33
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 a 35-year-old male suspect that was previously sought by police in connection with serious cases, including murder, rape, pointing a person with a firearm, business robbery, hijacking and kidnapping, amongst … [Read more...] about Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner welcomes arrest of suspect sought for serious cases – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 07:28:33
Security guard and two other suspects due to appear before court for robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 07:43:33
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Mpumalanga NELSPRUIT - A security guard (36) together with two other suspects, aged 40 and 28 respectively, are due to appear before the Emalahleni Magistrate's Court today, Thursday, 21 October 2021 on allegations related to a robbery that occurred on Saturday, 09 October 2021 in the Witbank CBD. According to information, on the said day, two security guards were on duty, … [Read more...] about Security guard and two other suspects due to appear before court for robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-21 07:43:33
Media Invitation: Police Minister in KwaZulu-Natal following the murder of a ward councillor candidate – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 08:19:24
Media Invite from the Office of the Minister of Police KWAZULU-NATAL - As the country edges closer to the November 1st local government elections, Minister of Police General Bheki Cele will on Wednesday 20 October 2021, visit the areas affected by political related violence in the Pietermaritzburg area. Minister Cele will receive a full report from the Task Team investigating political related cases and will there after pay a comfort visit to the … [Read more...] about Media Invitation: Police Minister in KwaZulu-Natal following the murder of a ward councillor candidate – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 08:19:24
Rapist to spend ten years in jail – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:28:32
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – On 18 October 2021, Pongola Regional Court convicted and sentenced Xolani Mfanyana (21) to ten years imprisonment for rape. On 29 June 2020 at 13:00, an eight-year-old girl was visiting her friend’s home when her friend’s uncle called her to another room and asked her to remove her skirt, she declined and he overpowered and raped her. The man was … [Read more...] about Rapist to spend ten years in jail – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:28:32
Assistance sought in finding the wanted suspects – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:43:32
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – On 25 August 2019 at 20:35, Sipho Gcaba (40) was visiting a friend at Sakhile Location when he was approached by three armed males who demanded his car keys. Gcaba refused and was stabbed on the chest and collpased. The suspects took the vehicle and drove away in an unknown direction. Gcaba was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries on arrival. … [Read more...] about Assistance sought in finding the wanted suspects – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:43:32
Accused senteced for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 17:43:09
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Western Cape SAPS management welcomes the judgement imposed on a suspect who shot and killed a taxi driver at the Bellville taxi rank on the 12 July 2018. The suspect opened fire at the taxi rank fatally injuring the victim. After an intense investigation the suspect was arrested on the charge of murder. On Tuesday, 19 October 2021 the Bellville … [Read more...] about Accused senteced for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 17:43:09
Provincial Commissioner welcomes mob justice incident related arrests – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 17:58:09
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West NORTH WEST - The Provincial Commissioner of North West, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, welcomed the arrest of Khotso Mabokoane (25), Tonki Hlomelang (39) and Maropeng Malatjie (41), for kidnapping and murder. The accused were arrested on Monday, 18 October 2021, following an apparent mob justice incident in which a 33-year-old man was allegedly kidnapped and … [Read more...] about Provincial Commissioner welcomes mob justice incident related arrests – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 17:58:09
