Crime

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner KwaZulu-Natal DURBAN - The Brighton Beach Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit is requesting for assistance from the community to solve a rape case. We believe that the persons in the attached identikits will assist detectives with the case they are investigating. It is reported that on 21 May 2021, at 00:10, the 23-year-old victim was in the Bluff area when a … [Read more...] about Assistance sought by Brighton Beach FCS Unit – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-28 14:44:58

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) KWAZULU-NATAL The Hawks team from the Durban Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Durban Metro Police Drug Unit and Crime Intelligence Unit arrested two suspects aged 34 and 45 for dealing in drugs at Chatsworth today.   Members received information about a notorious drug dealer in the area and an undercover operation was conducted. During the operation, 515 heroin capsules to the street value of … [Read more...] about Alleged drug dealers in custody – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-28 16:12:16

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Following a shooting incident at the Joe Slovo taxi rank, Milnerton on 22 September 2021, a 41-year-old suspect was arrested by police on Monday, 27 September 2021. He is expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on today. The suspect, from the Nyanga area, was arrested by detectives from the Provincial Taxi Violence Unit who also seized a … [Read more...] about Suspect in court for Joe Slovo taxi rank shootings – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-28 09:12:58

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape WESTERN CAPE - Western Cape police have instituted the 72-hour activation plan for the mobilisation of resources in search of suspects/s who shot and killed three young women in Khayelitsha on Monday evening. Reports from the scene indicate that residents at the TT Block informal settlement recall hearing gunshots after 20:00. A few minutes later the bodies of … [Read more...] about Detectives probe as three young women shot and killed in Khayelitsha – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-28 08:01:29

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape CATHCART:  In the early hours of this Sunday morning, 26 September 2021, at about 02:40, police arrested a 34-year-old male at Katikati Location, Cathcart on a charge of murder. The arrest follows after the body of a 48-year-old male was found next to the field in the locality. Police found a male lying on the street with stab wounds on his upper body. He was declared dead on … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-27 08:20:06

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Kwazulu-Natal On 26 January 2020 at 20:00 a complainant was walking along Warwick Avenue when he was approached by the accused, who threatened him with a knife and took all his belongings (cellphone plus cash of R550). No injuries was sustained by a complainant during the robbery. Immediately detectives from Durban Central SAPS started with their investigation.  The accused … [Read more...] about Accused gets 7 years for aggravated robbery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-27 11:17:45

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape On Sunday 26 September 2021 a 52-year-old female was arrested after she was found in possession of unlawful ammunition. It is alleged that Cradock Public Order Police executed a search warrant after information was received. The following were confiscated at the residence: * 55 live rounds of ammunition, * 1 magazine, * 2 projectiles, * … [Read more...] about Female arrested in Cradock for unlawful possession of ammunition – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-27 13:30:24

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng PARKTOWN - SAPS together with other law enforcement agencies in Gauteng continued with operations aimed at combating crime and ensuring adherence to the lockdown regulations across all districts in the Province. These operations resulted in the arrest of more than one thousand three hundred and seventy (1370) suspects, including the suspects that have been on the police's list … [Read more...] about Over 1370 suspects arrested in Gauteng as integrated security forces continue with operations aimed at combating crime and enforcing Covid-19 level 2 lockdown regulations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-09-27 16:24:03