South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape GQEBERHA – The high number of crimes against women, children and the vulnerable sounds a clarion call for everyone to join hands to unite and put an end to this social ill in our society. Continuous intensified efforts must be created to ensure that the vulnerable groups are protected against cold and callous perpetrators. On 13 October 2021, a 28-year-old … [Read more...] about Rapist sentenced to 25 years imprisonment – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 18:56:57
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Police arrest four suspects for business burglary – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 19:11:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State BLOEMFONTEIN - Swift response by the police units in Mangaung Metro enabled the arrest of the four suspects who broke into Ga-Sehunelo Post Office, Mafora Street - Bochabela outside Bloemfontein. Earlier today, 20 October 2021 at about 02:30, intelligence driven information regarding business burglary in progress was followed. Different specialised units such as K9 and … [Read more...] about Police arrest four suspects for business burglary – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 19:11:57
K9 Unit seizes drugs and arrests four in Ceres – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 20:23:46
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape CAPE TOWN - Members of the Breederiver K9 Unit with Ceres police, executed a search warrant at a home in Impala Street, Ceres on Wednesday. The Unit’s narcotics dog, Akalie sniffed out tik and 776 mandrax tablets concealed on the roof and in a bag inside a workshop. Two women and two men between the ages of 27 and 30 were subsequently arrested on charges of … [Read more...] about K9 Unit seizes drugs and arrests four in Ceres – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 20:23:46
Community assistance requested to locate missing man – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 20:38:46
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo LIMPOPO - The police in Saselmane are investigating a case of missing person following the disappearance of 28-year-old Tiyiselani Caswell Chauke of Ntlhaveni Block C. He allegedly left home on Monday 04 October 2021 about 07:30 in the morning to the nearby field between Ntlhaveni block C and Nghomunghomu village and never returned home. He is tall, … [Read more...] about Community assistance requested to locate missing man – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 20:38:46
Man arrested for possession of stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 19:26:57
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape KEI BRIDGE - Perseverance and hard work by Kei Bridge police led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man at Manqulo Village, yesterday. Police received information on a burglary residential that happened on Saturday night, 16 October 2021. They followed up on that information which led them to the suspect's house. On arrival they asked permission to search. On … [Read more...] about Man arrested for possession of stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 19:26:57
North West Provincial Commissioner welcomes arrests on mob justice incident – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 18:13:09
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West POTCHEFSTROOM - 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 severely … [Read more...] about North West Provincial Commissioner welcomes arrests on mob justice incident – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 18:13:09
Alleged fraudster arrested for approximately R1.8 million of tax fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 11:55:30
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) GAUTENG – The Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court heard yesterday how an alleged fraudster, Sphesihle Floyd Nzimande (35) submitted false tax returns which allegedly caused the South African Revenue Services a loss of approximately R1.8 million. The investigation revealed that the Alberton based Flotenk FX Traders under declared output in respect of invoices issued to the … [Read more...] about Alleged fraudster arrested for approximately R1.8 million of tax fraud – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 11:55:30
Drugs and ammunition seized in Wentworth – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 14:36:16
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – Operations by the Provincial Drug and Firearm Unit are still on-going in the KwaZulu-Natal province. This was followed by an operation that was conducted yesterday at Wentworth area. The team went to execute a search warrant in one of the premises on Silvertree Road in Wentworth. The house was identified as one of the well-known drug dealer in the … [Read more...] about Drugs and ammunition seized in Wentworth – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 14:36:16
Guard and accomplice arrested for cash-in-transit robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 12:10:30
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) NORTH WEST – A 48-year-old security officer and his accomplice aged 35 were arrested on Tuesday afternoon, following a cash-in-transit robbery that happened in Zeerust on Monday, 18 October 2021. It is reported that at about 08:40 am security guards from ART Security Company were collecting money from Three Star Cash and Carry in Zeerust when suddenly they were accosted by about … [Read more...] about Guard and accomplice arrested for cash-in-transit robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 12:10:30
Serial rapist sentenced to five terms of life imprisonment – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:58:32
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – On 15 October 2021, Pietermaritzburg High Court convicted and sentenced serial rapist Bongani Mokoena (36), to five terms of life imprisonment for five counts of rape, 30 years for two counts of robbery, nine years for three counts of kidnaping and three years’ imprisonment for assault with the purpose to inflict grievous bodily harm. These incidents took place … [Read more...] about Serial rapist sentenced to five terms of life imprisonment – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 10:58:32
Police launch search operation for a missing 42-year-old woman – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 09:46:22
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo LEBOWAKGOMO - The Police in Lebowakgomo have launched search operation for a missing woman, Sara Moitswadi Ntini (42) from Ga-Chuene Leshikishiki went missing on Monday, 01 October 2021. Allegedly, she left home that day at about 06:00 going to work in Dalmada Polokwane. She never reached her workplace and since then she never returned home. During her … [Read more...] about Police launch search operation for a missing 42-year-old woman – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 09:46:22
Unknown body found at Skiet Informal Settlement, Butterworth – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 08:34:24
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape BUTTERWORTH - Police are seeking the family who can identify the body of an unknown male in his twenties that was found on Sunday afternoon, 17 October 2021 at Skiet Informal Settlement in Butterworth. The circumstances that led to the death of the deceased are still sketchy, he had bruises all over the body as allegedly assaulted by the … [Read more...] about Unknown body found at Skiet Informal Settlement, Butterworth – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-20 08:34:24
Police require public assistance to find missing woman – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 10:35:49
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape LEPHALALE - The Police in Lephalale are investigating a case of a missing elderly woman, Marie Catherine Elisabeth Stapelberg (69) residing at Makaise in Rustenburg North West Province. She allegedly went missing on 09 October 2021 while she was at Lephalale mall with her friend. According to the missing woman's friend, they were doing shopping when Elisabeth … [Read more...] about Police require public assistance to find missing woman – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 10:35:49
Police seek next of kin – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 11:34:43
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape GQEBERHA - Mount Road Detectives are seeking the community’s assistance in identifying an unknown man that was found at New Brighton beach. It is alleged that on Sunday, 19 September 2021 at approximately 08:30, fishermen found the body of a man who allegedly drowned. He was clothed in a light blue long sleeve top and a light blue denim and black tekkies. It … [Read more...] about Police seek next of kin – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 11:34:43
Police intercept armed robbery at a bank, arrest two suspects and recover firearms – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 11:49:43
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng GAUTENG - Swift response by Lenasia police led to the arrest of two men who were found robbing a local bank. It is alleged that four men entered the bank and demanded money at gun point. One of the customers managed to notify the police who promptly responded to the incident. Upon arrival at the scene a shoot-out ensued between police and the … [Read more...] about Police intercept armed robbery at a bank, arrest two suspects and recover firearms – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-19 11:49:43
