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Suspect arrested with stolen firearms

In order to win the war against crime and render a professional service to our communities, it is crucial for the SAPS and private security companies to work together in tightening our grip on crime and criminals. During the early hours of Friday morning, 18 November 2022 at about 06:00,

Body of unknown person washed ashore in Thornhill

SAPS Thornhill detectives are seeking the community’s assistance in identifying an unknown male whose body had washed ashore early this morning, 20 November 2022. It is alleged that at about 07:20 an angler was fishing between the Gamtoos and the Van Staden’s river mouth when he noticed the body of

Limpopo police commissioner honours officers at excellence awards

POLOKWANE – The South African Police Service in Limpopo led by the Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe honoured officers during the SAPS Excellence awards ceremony held at Castle De Wildt Conference Facility in Modimolle, Waterberg District on Friday night 18 November 2022. The event was honoured by the presence

City’s mobile office off to Salt River

On 17 November 2022, the City’s Mobile Office will be in Salt River from 09:30 until 14:30 at the Salt River Community Hall, 15 Voortrekker Road, Salt River. The intention is to provide customer services to communities who are far from municipal facilities such as customer services, housing, and subcouncil

Suspect apprehended for possession of copper wire

On Wednesday, 16 November 2022 at 02h00 the Frances Baard Essential Infrastructure Task Team, Kimberley Flying Squad, K9, and Public Order Police members, conducted a stop and search on the Bloemfontein N8 road about 10km from Kimberley. Members received a tip off of a white Toyota Quantum which was stopped

Police search for ‘hit and run’ driver

SAPS Bethelsdorp detectives are seeking the communities assistance in hunting down a ‘hit and run’ driver who fatally injured an eight-year-old child on the main road in Qunu, early yesterday evening, 15 November 2022. It is alleged that at about 18:00, the child’s mother had sent her to fetch water

Missing persons sought by Durban Central SAPS

DURBAN – Police in Durban Central are appealing to the community for assistance in locating the missing persons. Funokwakhe Simon Zulu (86) from Hluhluwe area was last seen on 07 November 2022 at Workshop in Durban. He was wearing black pants, a blue denim jacket as well as black and

SAPS hits drug dealers hard during Operation ‘Vala Konke’

JOE GQABI DISTRICT – SAPS members’ continues efforts to prevent and detect crime and to rid the streets of drugs yielded positive results over the weekend. Members of the Public Order Policing (POP), Tactical Response Team (TRT), JGD OCC as well as crime prevention units at stations such as Mount

Anti-Gang Unit intelligence driven operations yield success

CAPE TOWN – Intelligence driven operations were conducted by members attached to Anti-Gang Unit Combat Team in the Mitchells Plain policing precinct between Saturday, 12 November 2022 and Sunday, 13 November 2022. A number of addresses were visited and searched and members seized firearms and ammunition and several arrests were

SAPS Worcester K9 Unit members seize drugs, two suspects arrested

WORCESTER – The quick response of SAPS Worcester K9 unit members led to the arrest of two suspects aged 22 and 31 for dealing in drugs. On Saturday, 12 November 2022 at about 15:00, the members received information about tik being transported in a truck. The truck was stopped at

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