POTCHEFSTROOM – Police in Lichtenburg apprehended 24 suspects in connection with public violence and other crimes relating to incidents reported on Thursday, 19 January 2023, in which two trucks were torched, then property looted and damaged.A total of…
Day: January 29, 2023
SAPS rewards remarkable service performance at the 8th National Excellence Awards
POLOKWANE – The South African Police Service (SAPS) held its annual national excellence awards to honour employees, reservists and Community Police Forum (CPF) structures that have excelled in their duties in the 2021/2022 financial year.The SAPS Natio…
City advises of water supply disruptions in various areas- week of 29 January
What residents need to know about planned water supply disruptions:• Please store water in clean sealed containers for domestic use during this period.• Please keep your taps closed to prevent any water loss and or damage when the water supply is resto…
Government takes urgent steps to implement Energy Action Plan
Government continues to implement the country’s Energy Action Plan in earnest, with the long-term goal of securing continuous, credible energy supply.“As a country we must acknowledge that there is no immediate panacea to this crisis. However, citizens…
Metro Police arrests and confiscations on the up
Officers have made more than 3 000 arrests over a six-month period; but a number of policing challenges remain, prompting ramped up education and awareness, particularly around smash and grab incidents. The City’s Metro Police Department has seen a 59%…
Police lauded for conviction of gang members
Continued efforts to deal with the scourge of gang violence on the Cape Flats has resulted in the sentencing of four people who were involved in violent crimes in Ravensmead, Western Cape.The accused were sentenced in the Western Cape High Court on cha…