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Successes of Chris Hani detectives tracing of suspects – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 17:33:21

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape During the period of Thursday, 30 September 2021 and Friday, 1 October 2021, Chris Hani detectives achieved the following successes: * 133 suspects arrested * 6 Warrants of arrest executed * 3 Warnings for court issued * 1 fingerprint linkage * 2 Subpoenas for court issued. Recoveries * Lady Grey - 1 firearm for unlawful … [Read more...] about Successes of Chris Hani detectives tracing of suspects – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 17:33:21

Woman dies in fatal car crash near Kinkelbos – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 16:21:34

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a fatal car crash which claimed the life of a 50-year-old woman this morning. It is alleged that on 2 October 2021 at about 08:20, police responded to an accident on the N2 near Nanaga outside Kinkelbos where it is alleged that a  truck and a Toyota Avanza were involved in a head on collision. One of the … [Read more...] about Woman dies in fatal car crash near Kinkelbos – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 16:21:34

Education Department Director and family appear in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 11:59:13

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) EASTERN CAPE – Nandipha Tembo (37), the Department of Education Director of Supply Chain Management, her husband Theophillus Tembo (37)  her brother Mandilakhe Mgwangqa (35) and an entity, Alinani Trading represented by the married couple appeared in the Zwelitsha Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 30 September 2021 for allegations of fraud, corruption and money laundering shortly after they were arrested … [Read more...] about Education Department Director and family appear in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 11:59:13

Former Hawks officer convicted for fraud charges – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:14:13

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) EASTERN CAPE – Rodney Two-boy Mpapela (61) former police Captain who was attached to the Serious Commercial Crime Investigation in Mthatha was convicted by the Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime Court for charges of fraud on Thursday, 30 September 2021. On 20 February 2007, an application for a trap money amounting to R4000-00 was made by the Hawks members for the purpose of conducting an … [Read more...] about Former Hawks officer convicted for fraud charges – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:14:13

Woman arrested with drugs worth more than half a million rand in Kimberley – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:29:13

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Northern Cape The Frances Baard Crime Intelligence in Kimberley with the assistance of the Kimberley K9 Narcotics Section followed up on information of alleged drug dealing in Kimberley. On Thursday, 30 September 2021 at approximately 19:00 police conducted duties and followed a Chevrolet bakkie from Connoly Street in Beaconsfield to Chris Hani Park in Galeshewe. The bakkie was … [Read more...] about Woman arrested with drugs worth more than half a million rand in Kimberley – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:29:13

Polokwane police reach out to senior citizens with donations to old age homes in the city – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 08:53:53

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Limpopo Two retirement old age homes in the city of Polokwane received courteous visit by SAPS members.  Captain Lesiba Ramoshaba from Corporate Communications supported by Sergeant Matlou from the Detectives services and Social Worker Mrs Mavis Radzilani attached to the Victim Empowerment programme along with Student Social worker Given Managa and a member of School Safety Committee Mrs Alet Pieterse … [Read more...] about Polokwane police reach out to senior citizens with donations to old age homes in the city – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 08:53:53

Limpopo SAPS conduct prayer day in the Motetema area – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 09:08:53

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Limpopo Today the Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, led the prayer day service at Dipakapakeng village at Tafelkop Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Church in the Motetema policing area under the Sekhukhune District. The National Prayer day is held annually to pray for police safety and honouring the fallen heroes and … [Read more...] about Limpopo SAPS conduct prayer day in the Motetema area – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 09:08:53

#OlderPersonsWeek outreach programmes conducted in Phalaborwa – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 07:56:55

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Limpopo PHALABORWA: As part of ensuring safety to elderly people, the communication officer of Phalaborwa SAPS Sergeant Mongwe together with Sergeant Makhubele visited Bougnavilla old age home today, Friday 01 October 2021. Some of the topics discussed during the visit includes: •        Fraud •        Burglaries •        Theft General •        Theft by false … [Read more...] about #OlderPersonsWeek outreach programmes conducted in Phalaborwa – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-02 07:56:55

Drugs seized in Cape Town – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:55:56

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) WESTERN CAPE – This morning at 08:00, The Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau team (SANEB) assisted by Crime Intelligence(WC) SAPS K9 Unit embarked on an operation at Parklands. The team proceeded to execute a search warrant at a house on Westleton Way. The team pounced on the unsuspecting man who was found with canvas carry bags filled with 86 900 Mandrax … [Read more...] about Drugs seized in Cape Town – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:55:56

Vhalenda Zwashu Trading Enterprise fined R150 000-00 for defrauding correctional facility – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:10:56

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) LIMPOPO – A juristic person (company) Vhalenda Zawshu Trading Enterprise was  found guilty on nine (9) counts of fraud by the Giyani Specialised Commercial Crimes on Thursday, 30 September 2021 and fined R150 000-00. Furthermore, the company was written off.  Between 2017 and 2018, Vhalenda Zwashu Trading Enterprise represented by its director, Delicia Sadiki was awarded tenders to supply … [Read more...] about Vhalenda Zwashu Trading Enterprise fined R150 000-00 for defrauding correctional facility – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:10:56

Museum thief sentenced to 12 months in jail – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:25:56

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  Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) WESTERN CAPE– Nzaweka Tawule (45) was yesterday sentenced to 12 months direct imprisonment in terms of the contravention of the National Heritage Resources Act by the George Regional Court. In December 2020, it was discovered that some of the steam locomotives on display at the Oteniqua Transport Museum in George were stolen and others damaged. An investigation was conducted which led to … [Read more...] about Museum thief sentenced to 12 months in jail – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:25:56

UPDATE: Mount Road police apprehend three suspects on serious crimes – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 16:48:00

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Click here for original statement Suspects, Lubabalo Simakuhle (38) and Sherwin Leander (38) appeared in the Gqeberha Magistrates’ Court today. The third suspect was released pending further investigation.  Suspects will appear again in court on Monday, 4 October 2021. Join Your Neighbourhood Watch Enquiries: Col Priscilla Naidu 071 362 … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Mount Road police apprehend three suspects on serious crimes – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 16:48:00

Suspects disarmed in early morning operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:03:00

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Western Cape Our efforts to make our communities safe from serious crimes yielded positive results when police members conducted tracing operations in the early hours of this morning. Two suspects aged 23 and 33 were arrested for being in possession of a.38 Special revolver with no serial number, ammunition and drugs inside a Wendy house. Two other suspects aged 19 and 26 were arrested when … [Read more...] about Suspects disarmed in early morning operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:03:00

Assist police in search of a missing teenager – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:18:00

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Free State Police in Mangaung are seeking community assistance in tracing the missing teenager Thatohatsi Sekhonyana (13).  On Tuesday 28 September 2021, the Sekhonyana family from Rocklands Bloemfontein reported Thatohatsi as missing.  She was last seen on Friday, 24 September 2021. According to her friends, they last saw her with a male person at an informal settlement near Heidedal but … [Read more...] about Assist police in search of a missing teenager – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:18:00

Foot soldiers paint Graaff Reinet blue during police safety operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 18:30:04

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South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape The foot soldiers converged in Graaff Reinet in Sarah Baartman District yesterday, 30 September 2021 rounding off Police Safety Month with several operations and targeted hotspot areas. The multi-disciplinary forces led by the South African Police Service painted the town of Graaff Reinet with their dignified blue uniforms and stabilised hotspot areas for Gender Based Violence … [Read more...] about Foot soldiers paint Graaff Reinet blue during police safety operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 18:30:04