South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Gauteng A joint operation by the South African Police Service, Johannesburg Metro Police Department, Customs Officials and Brand holders raided buildings in Johannesburg Central Business District where they confiscated counterfeit goods to the estimated value of R24.5 million. Police executed a search and seizure order from the court after information was received about the buildings that … [Read more...] about Multi-disciplinary operation leads to the confiscation of counterfeit goods worth millions of rands – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 20:54:03
Crime
Ministerial Youth GBVF dialogue addresses gender based violence and femicide at various spheres in the Eastern Cape Province – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 21:09:03
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape EAST LONDON: Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale officiated a fruitful youth dialogue on gender based violence and femicide that took place at Calvary Church in Quigney, East London on Friday, 1st October 2021. The Ministerial Youth Gender Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) Dialogue served a platform for youth to deliberate face-to-face on different issues relating to GBVF, in an … [Read more...] about Ministerial Youth GBVF dialogue addresses gender based violence and femicide at various spheres in the Eastern Cape Province – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 21:09:03
Police divers retrieve a missing man’s body out of Vaal River – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 19:56:54
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Free State Villiers: The body of Joseph Thapelo Makhanye (26) was retrieved out of the Vaal River in Villiers on Friday, 01 October 2021, after he was reported missing a day earlier by his family. Police divers led by Lt Col Conrad Fouche were called to the river after police in Villiers were informed by the family that the clothes suspected to be Joseph's were found near the river. A Bible … [Read more...] about Police divers retrieve a missing man’s body out of Vaal River – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 19:56:54
Suspect arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 18:45:04
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Komani - On Thursday, 30 September 2021, Queenstown K9 unit members reacted on information about a suspected person in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. The suspect was traced at a local tavern and apprehended and arrested. A 9mm Pietro Beretta firearm and ammunition was confiscated from the suspect who was under the influence of liquor. The value of the … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 18:45:04
UPDATE: One escapee arrested in Mount Frere breakout – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:33:00
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Click here for the original statement The Task Team established to trace and arrest the 12 escapees, arrested one suspect this morning. At about 11:00, Nkosikhona Ngcopheni who was detained on a theft charge was arrested at his house in Nkungwini location in Mount Frere. The hunt for the other 11 escapees continues. Join Your Neighbourhood … [Read more...] about UPDATE: One escapee arrested in Mount Frere breakout – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 17:33:00
Duo arrested for alleged gangsterism related kidnapping and murder in Jouberton – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:40:56
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of North West POTCHEFSTROOM: Tebogo Godfrey Marumo (35) and Sizwe Morris Mazwi (31) appeared before the Klerksdorp Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 30 September 2021, for kidnapping and murder. They were remanded in custody until their next court appearance on Thursday, 7 October 2021. Their court appearance emanates from their apprehension on Wednesday, 29 September 2021, by the Provincial … [Read more...] about Duo arrested for alleged gangsterism related kidnapping and murder in Jouberton – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:40:56
Theft accused’s suspended sentence uplifted with immediate effect – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 15:07:53
Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) GAUTENG – The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sentenced a 40-year-old woman to three years direct imprisonment for theft on Wednesday, 29 September 2021. In 2013, Esterhuizen fraudulently created supplier’s transaction and unlawfully transferred an amount of R450 000 into her bank account. She was arrested and found guilty in January 2015. The court sentenced Esterhuizen to three … [Read more...] about Theft accused’s suspended sentence uplifted with immediate effect – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 15:07:53
Two suspects behind bars for stock theft – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:55:56
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Northern Cape Two suspects are expected to appear in the Barkly West Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 04 October 2021 following their arrest on Friday, 01 October 2021 at approximately 00:05 on the R31. Delportshoop police received a tip-off regarding a silver grey Toyota Tazz, driving from Postmasburg on the R31 road in the direction of Kimberley, loaded with possible stolen … [Read more...] about Two suspects behind bars for stock theft – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 13:55:56
Foreign national sentenced for selling abortion tablets – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:44:13
Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) EASTERN CAPE – Yesterday, the East London Regional Court sentenced a foreign national, Johan Turyamureba (25) for numerous charges of contravening the Medicines and Related Substances Act. The East London based Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau in an intelligence driven operation together with the East London Crime Intelligence Gathering arrested Johan for allegations of … [Read more...] about Foreign national sentenced for selling abortion tablets – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 12:44:13
Suspect arrested for the possession of unlicensed firearm and drugs – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 11:32:15
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Western Cape Our endeavours to root out illegal firearms and drugs in our communities yielded positive result when members of the Bishop Lavis Crime Prevention Unit arrested a 62-year-old female suspect for the possession of an unlicensed firearm, ammunition and drugs at an address in Olyfberg Street Nooitgedacht. Police members received information about a firearm and drugs at the address … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested for the possession of unlicensed firearm and drugs – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 11:32:15
Assist in finding missing teenager – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 09:08:05
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of North West The police in Mmabatho are investigating a case of a missing 17-year-old Ms Olebile Diaparo. According to information received, she left her place of residence to purchase airtime at a nearby tuckshop on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 and never returned home. She was wearing a blue denim jean, maroon long sleeve top with flowers and black tekkies. Anyone … [Read more...] about Assist in finding missing teenager – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-10-01 09:08:05
Boyfriend appear in court for alleged murder of girlfriend – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 11:55:59
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West POTCHEFSTROOM - Christopher Koketso Melore (44) appeared before the Taung Magistrates’ Court yesterday, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Tshegofatso Mabebe (38). He was remanded in custody until his next court appearance on Wednesday, 06 October 2021. The accused's court appearance stems from his apprehension on Monday, 27 September 2021, after initial … [Read more...] about Boyfriend appear in court for alleged murder of girlfriend – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 11:55:59
Murder suspect found hiding in Umkomaas – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 12:10:59
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN – A 24-year-old murder suspect is set to appear before Umbumbu Magistrate’s Court tomorrow for killing Zakithi Sisanda Gumede (28). The suspect was arrested last night by Umbumbulu detectives in the Umkomaas. It is alleged that on 25 September 2021 at 20:00, Gumede and the suspect were at the Mphusheni reserve in the Umbumbulu area when an argument … [Read more...] about Murder suspect found hiding in Umkomaas – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 12:10:59
Members of the K9 Unit arrested a suspect in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition as well as presumed stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 14:50:45
South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Our endeavours to break the back of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition led to an arrest in Nyanga. Members of the K9 Unit were busy with routine patrols on Wednesday, 29 September 2021 when they arrested a 31-year-old man, moments after he robbed a victim at gunpoint near to Borchard’s Quarry Drive. Upon searching the suspect, he … [Read more...] about Members of the K9 Unit arrested a suspect in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition as well as presumed stolen property – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 14:50:45
UPDATE: Second murder suspect dies in hospital – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 17:57:17
South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Click here for original statement The second suspect, a 40-year-old female died in a hospital in Mthatha while under police guard last night, 29 September 2021 due to her injuries. She was a police Constable from SAPS Montclair. She was charged yesterday in absentia for murder and illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. The male suspect that was arrested … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Second murder suspect dies in hospital – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-30 17:57:17
