Crime Report

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Limpopo MOPANI: A Women's Conference was held on Thursday, 08 December 2021 at Lulekani EPCSA Church to concretise the congregations about the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children awareness campaign on Saturday 11 December 2021. Sergeant Rirhandzu Desiree Maakani and Constable Nkhensani Nkuna, Social Crime Prevention Coordinators of SAPS Namakgale and SAPS Lulekani … [Read more...] about Mopani District police joined hands with faith based organizations during 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and children awareness campaign – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 16:52:42

Ministry of Police   The first day of the Safer Festive Season Inspection Tour to kick-off in Limpopo. Police Minister, General Bheki Cele will on Monday, 13 December 2021, take the annual Safer Festive Season Inspection Tour to the Limpopo province. The visit forms part of efforts by the South African Police Service, to channel resources to areas where they are most needed, to ensure police deal decisively with crime during the holiday … [Read more...] about Police Minister visits Limpopo province to inspect Safer Festive Season operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 17:07:42

Ministry of Police   On October 15 2021, the South African Police Service launched the National Safer Festive Season Operations under the theme: “Extending our reach through blue light visibility”. The annual Safer Festive Season operations are aimed at ensuring the safety of all within the borders of South Africa, over the holiday period. Minister of Police, General Bheki Cele will inspect these operations as he embarks on an annual inspection tour of … [Read more...] about Police Minister to kick-off countrywide Safer Festive Season inspection tour – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 17:22:42

Office of the National Commissioner South African Police Service   The Potuguese fugitive, Joao Manuel de Oliveira Rendeiro will be appearing in the Verulam Magistrates’ court tomorrow, 13 December 2021 anytime between 09:00 and 16:00 and not at the Durban Magistrates’ Court as initially pronounced. Click here for original statement Join Your Neighbourhood Watch Enquiries: Brigadier Vish Naidoo 082 567 … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Interpol’s National Crime Bureau (NCB) in Pretoria arrests wanted Portuguese Fugitive – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 17:37:42

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Western Cape The commitment and determination of police members to successfully contribute towards a Safer Festive Season as well as their strategic deployment to curb the influx and distributing of drugs yet again yielded positive results with the arrest of a 42-year-old woman in Swellendam in connection with the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs and cash. Led by the Visible … [Read more...] about Swellendam woman in court for drugs – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 19:04:39

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape ZWELITSHA: The South African Police Service in the Eastern Cape will be welcoming the newly appointed Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Lillian Mene in a prayer service to be held tomorrow, 13 December 2021 in Zwelitsha. Lieutenant General Mene has just been appointed to this position after the post became vacant by the departure of the former Provincial … [Read more...] about Media Invitation: Welcoming for the newly appointed Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 20:16:50

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape LADY GREY - Members in the Joe Gqabi District continue to win the fight against drugs and made positive arrests. Members from Lady Grey visible policing Sgt Mboniswa, Cst Mbuli, Cst Fikizolo and Cst Mteto were busy with crime prevention patrols when they received positive information of drugs that were allegedly sold at Khwezi Naledi Township. The members swiftly … [Read more...] about Successful crime prevention activities in the Joe Gqabi District – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 20:31:50

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Northern Cape The Provincial Victim Empowerment Task Team, comprising of various Departments conducted a weeklong 16 Days Awareness program at Breipal Douglas. The VEP Task Team identified Siyacuma as a GBV hotspot in the Pixley Ka-Izaka Seme District and decided to pilot a Youth Based 16 Days of no violence against women and children. The program kick started on Monday with a Sports … [Read more...] about Integrated 16 Days of Activism of violence against women and children – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 19:19:39

South African Police ServiceOffice of the Provincial Commissioner of Eastern Cape Gqeberha:  SAPS Algoa Park arrested an alleged murder suspect after a man was fatally stabbed during the early hours of Saturday morning, 11 December 2021 in Algoa Park. It is alleged that at approximately 00:10, the deceased was home with his girlfriend in Whyteleaf Drive in Algoa Park when he was embroiled in an argument with a man at his house. While he was busy drinking a … [Read more...] about Murder suspect arrested in Algoa Park – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-12 18:07:42

issued by the South African Police Service PRETORIA - A convicted fraudster wanted by the Portuguese Government was arrested in Umhlanga Rocks, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this morning. Mr Joao Manuel de Oliveira Rendeiro is a Portuguese national who absconded from Portugal after being convicted on a multi-million dollar fraud case and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment before he escaped.  On 24th November 2021, The Head of the Judicial Police of … [Read more...] about Interpol’s National Crime Bureau (NCB) in Pretoria arrests wanted Portuguese Fugitive – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-11 17:51:06

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West POTCHEFSTROOM - All communities being serviced by the Klipgat Police Station are advised that this police station is currently closed due to one of its members having tested positive for the Covid-19. The Community Service Centre (CSC) will now be operating from a temporary structure placed in front of the police station. The station landlines will be inaccessible … [Read more...] about Klipgat Police Station temporarily closed for COVID-19 decontamination – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-11 18:48:07

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) MPUMALANGA – A 30-year-old suspect was arrested by members of the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation team Mpumalanga, Head Office National Priority Violent Crimes and Tactical Operations Management Services on Friday, 10 December 2021.  The arrest followed after information was received about the whereabouts of a wanted suspect on Blinkpan Attempted cash-in-transit case which occurred in November … [Read more...] about Suspect to appear in court for attempted cash in transit heist – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-11 19:18:07

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo MODIMOLLE - The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe supported by the MEC for Transport and Community Safety Mrs Mavhungu Lerole-Ramakhanya, the Mayor of Modimolle-Mokgophong Local Municipality Councilor Mrs Van Staden, hosted the Community Imbizo against the Gender Based Violence and Femicide at Jasper Sports Ground, … [Read more...] about Provincial Commissioner’s Imbizo strengthen the fight against gender-based violence and femicide – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-11 10:39:15

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State BLOEMFONTEIN - The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in the Free State, Province Lieutenant General Baile Motsoenyane and her management would like to inform all communities served by Navalsig Police Station that the station will be temporarily closed for decontamination. This is after a Covid-19 positive case was detected among the personnel. The … [Read more...] about Navalsig Police Station temporarily closed for COVID-19 decontamination – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-11 10:54:15

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State KOPPIES – Motorists are advised to take alternative routes following an accident on the N1, Koppies off ramp where two trucks were involved in an accident this morning at about 06:00. The road is totally closed and traffic heading North is diverted at Kroonstad at the off ramp towards Heilbron Koppies road. Traffic heading to South is diverted before Vaal Toll Plaza via … [Read more...] about Truck accident on the N1 near Koppies, road closed both directions – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-10 10:34:13