Stilfontein, 20 January 2025; The Acting Provincial Commissioner of North West, Major General Patrick Asaneng has ordered maximum resources to be mobilised in finding an alleged kingpin who resurfaced from shaft 11 in Stilfontein last week. Major General Asaneng has also warned that heads will roll once they find those officials […]
Crime
MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED SUSPECTS BELIEVED TO BE ILLEGAL MINERS ARRESTED DURING A JOINT OPERATION BETWEEN THE SAPS AND SANDF IN PRIMROSE
Members of the South African Police Service, South African National Defence Force, Department of Home Affairs and other law enforcement agencies descended on Marathon Informal Settlement in Primrose, Ekurhuleni, where there have been an outcry about illegal mining and random shootings in the area. During the operation, which started in […]
BMA DISCOVERS MORE THAN 8KG OF THE “DATE RAPE” DRUG CONCEALED IN A FISH CONSIGNMENT AT ORTIA
The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato has commended the dynamic operation of the BMA environmental health officials who made a major drug discovery yesterday at OR Tambo International Airport (ORTIA) Cargo terminal. 8.1kg Rohypnol was detected concealed in a consignment of dried fish. Rohypnol is commonly […]
35-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT PREVIOUSLY LINKED TO SPATE OF VIOLENT CASES IN VHEMBE DISTRICT ARRESTED FOR UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF FIREARM AND AMMUNITION
POLOKWANE- Police in Limpopo continue to squeeze criminal spaces through high density Operation Shanela after a 35-year-old male suspect previously released on bail for spate of violent crimes committed in Vhembe District was arrested again, this time for possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition. The suspect was arrested on Monday […]
GAUTENG POLICE RECOVER MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY UNLICENSED FIREARMS IN TWO WEEKS
PARKTOWN – The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gauteng recovered more than 230 unlicensed firearms and more than 4590 live rounds of ammunition from 1st of November 2023 to the 14th of November 2023. These firearms were recovered across the province during integrated crime combatting operations that include Operation […]
TWENTY FOUR SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR CONTRAVENTION OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND CONTRAVENTION OF IMMIGRATION ACT
MPUMALANGA: On Monday, 13 November 2023 at about 10:00, an intelligence driven disruptive operation was conducted by the Nelpruit Crime Intelligence and Highway patrol along N4 and R38 roads. The operation followed after information was received from a reliable source about a white Toyota Quantum that was transporting passengers suspected […]
SUSPECTS CONVICTED TO TEN YEARS IN PRISON FOR TAMPERING WITH METRORAIL INFRASTRUCTURE
Metrorail Gauteng is well pleased with the 10-year imprisonment sentence that was handed down to a suspect for tempering with essential infrastructure. Mr Clive Ndlovu was found guilty at Kempton Park on the 06th of April 2023. The convicted Mr Ndlovu was arrested in February 2022 where he was found […]
[BREAKING NEWS] Thabo Bester re-arrested
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Facebook rapist Thabo Bester re-arrest in Tanzania after a massive manhunt in South Africa. This is after a year of his Mangaung correctional services escape in May 2022. The ministers updated the media in Pretoria that it is definitely confirmed Thabo Bester, Dr Nandipha and a third person currently known […]
MPUMALANGA BUSINESSMAN HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR ATTEMPTING TO BRIBE SIU INVESTIGATOR TO MAKE COVID-19 INVESTIGATION DISAPPEAR
The Mbombela Special Commercial Crimes Court has sentenced Mpendulo Sipho Mapalala to four years imprisonment for attempting to bribe a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigator. He will be serving time at the Mbombela Correctional Services Centre. Mapalala attempted to bribe an SIU investigator with the intention that the investigator make […]
POLICE SEIZE DRUGS AND ARREST FOUR SUSPECTS WHO WERE FOUND IN POSSESSION OF AN UNLICENSED FIREARM IN WESTBURY
The recent spate of serious incidents in Westbury called for more deployments of different police units in the area to stabilise the situation. The teams deployed in the area are making inroads in recovering unlicensed firearms and the arrest of drug dealers. Four suspects were arrested in Westbury after they […]