Crime Report

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape   NORTHERN CAPE -The SAPS welcomes the 20 year rape sentence that was handed down to Solomon Booysen (30) in the Galeshewe Magistrates Court, recently. On 25 July 2014 at 03:00 the 24-year-old female victim and Booysen were walking when he overpowered her and dragged her into a veld in Donkerhoek. He threatened her with a panga and … [Read more...] about 20 years for rape in Galeshewe – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-21 08:59:34

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape   MADEIRA - Police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a 39-year-old man was found on Saturday 18 December 2021 at 09:30 at number 29 Nyathi Crescent Northcrest Mthatha. It is not clear when did the incident occur. It is alleged that the deceased was last seen by her biological mother on the 13 December 2021 at 20:00. … [Read more...] about Madeira police seek public assistance about murder suspect – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 09:50:34

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape   QUEENSTOWN – Police are seeking assistance from the community in the search of Phumezo Thabang Mnqojana who is residing at Queenstown. Preliminary investigation into his disappearance indicates that he left his residence on Thursday 16 December 2021 and he never returned home. He was driving a white NP 200 bakkie with CF 95203 registration. He … [Read more...] about Police seek assistance with search of missing 37-year-old man – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 10:20:34

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State   FICKSBURG - On Saturday 18 December 2021 at about 23:40 Mpopo Mafuso aged 63  was found dead with stab wounds next to the gate of his residence, his cellphone and shoes were missing. It is alleged that he was walking from work at the local tavern when he was stabbed by the suspects. On Sunday morning 19 December 2021, five suspects all aged 18 were … [Read more...] about Suspects detained for murder – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 19:00:12

Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS)   GAUTENG – The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation in the Vaal Rand arrested two men positively linked to the Transnet fuel theft worth approximately R500 000-00 in the Alrode South area. It is alleged that on Saturday 18 December 2021, the Fidelity Security Services responded to suspicious activities at one of the Transnet fuel plants in Alrode South, near Alberton. On arrival, two men … [Read more...] about Hawks apprehend perpetrators for alleged Transnet fuel theft – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 19:30:12

AK47 and a pistol seized in Nongoma, six men in court More SAPS Crime Reports … [Read more...] about AK47 and a pistol seized in Nongoma, six men in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 14:42:15

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng TEMBA - The station commander of Temba SAPS Brigadier Johannes Tau applauded members who swiftly responded to the information of a hijacked motor vehicle from members of Loate SAPS. The vehicle was reported coming towards the direction of Temba area. Members of Temba spotted the vehicle at Stinkwater where the chase ensued. The suspect stopped the vehicle and ran … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested for possession of hijacked motor vehicle and unlicensed firearm – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 14:57:15

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng   GAUTENG - All communities serviced by Lenasia South Police Station are advised about the temporary closure of our Community Services Centre (CSC) due to a Covid-19 positive case. The Community Service Centre will be operating at the police station's main boardroom that is situated next to the main entrance. The Community Service Centre … [Read more...] about Lenasia South police station temporarily closed due to Covid- 19 related incident – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 10:50:34

  South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Free State FREE STATE - Mafube police station is now opened and fully operational, again. The public will now be able to access services at the station. The SAPS Management appreciates the patience of the community during these trying times. EndsEnquiries: Brigadier Motantsi Makhele 082 466 … [Read more...] about Mafube police station opened again – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-20 08:56:38

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - A clamp down on drug and liquor outlets let to the arrest of a number of suspects as well as the confiscations of various illicit items during Safer Festive Season operations over the past weekend. These operations included roadblocks, vehicle check points, closing down of drug and liquor outlets and patrols in crime ridden areas. On Friday, 17 … [Read more...] about Eden Cluster police clamps down on drugs and liquor outlets during Safer Festive Season Operations – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-19 14:36:44

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Gauteng   GAUTENG - A man was arrested yesterday, at Tembisa for possession of suspected stolen property and bribery. The police followed up on intelligence information about an alleged scrapyard that strips stolen vehicles. Upon arrival at the said premises, three tempered engines were found and a break booster was also linked to a 2020 case in Tembisa. The man … [Read more...] about Suspect arrested for possession of suspected stolen property and bribery – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-19 15:48:53

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - Investigators deployed to bring serious and violent crimes suspects to book arrested two suspects who are expected to make their first court appearances on Monday, 20 December 2021 each on a count of murder. On Saturday, 18 December 2021 at about 13:00 members attached to the Knysna police arrested a 53-year-old suspect in connection with the … [Read more...] about Two murder suspects to appear in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-19 16:03:53

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape   WESTERN CAPE - Swift response by police landed five suspects behind bars who are expected to appear in court on Monday, 20 December 2021. Their arrests follows on robberies which were perpetrated at Thembalethu (George) and Knysna respectively. On Friday, 17 December 2021, police responded to a house robbery scene at Zone 4, Thembalethu in George. It is … [Read more...] about Five robbery suspects to appear in court – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-19 14:51:44

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner Eastern Cape   SARAH BAARTMAN DISTRICT - The recently appointed Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Lieutenant General Nomthetheleli Mene has begun her five-year journey in the Province with intensified visits to a number of police stations around Sarah Baartman District. Kareedouw and Joubertina police stations considered themselves blessed as one of the first … [Read more...] about EC Provincial Commissioner begins her journey in the province of the legends – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-19 09:48:20

South African Police Service Office of the Provincial Commissioner North West   NORTH WEST - All communities being served by the Rustenburg police station are advised that the police station's Community Service Centre (CSC) is currently closed due to a member/s having tested positive for Covid-19. The CSC will now be operating from a mobile caravan placed in front of the police station. The police station’s contacts are not … [Read more...] about Rustenburg police station temporarily closed for decontamination due to Covid-19 positive case – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-12-18 09:58:27