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Man arrested for being in possession of dagga

NORTHERN CAPE – A 44-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of dagga at Voortrekker Street in Kuruman on Tuesday, 11 August 2020 at about 13:50. Members of Northern Cape Tracking Team, JTG flying squad and Kuruman task team were busy with stop and searches duty when they spotted

Alleged kidnapping and assault by police sergeant

KIMBERLEY – The Police in De Aar are investigating cases of kidnapping and assault after a police officer at De Aar allegedly held his wife hostage. Both the wife (44) and husband (43) are sergeants at the De Aar SAPS Detectives. The husband is alleged to have been keeping his

Suspects in court for carjacking

DURBAN – Three suspects aged 24 and 30 are set to appear today in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court for hijacking of an e-hailing taxi driver. It is alleged that on 26 July 2020 at 19:44, the complainant was dropping off a passenger in G-section KwaMashu when he was approached by

Coronavirus case at Delmas police station

MPUMALANGA – All communities serviced by the Delmas Police Station, are advised that this police station will be temporarily closed due to members who have tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. The Community Service Centre will now be operated at the FC Dumat Building, at the corners of Sarel Celliers

Tierpoort and Heidedal police stations closed due to COVID-19 related incidents

FREE STATE – The communities serviced by above mentioned police stations are hereby informed that these stations are temporarily after members tested positive for Covid-19 virus. Tierpoort Community Service Centre will operate from Detective offices and the number to be used during closure are 051-407 3892 / 082 466 8594

Vryburg police station is now fully operational

NORTH WEST – All communities being serviced by the Vryburg police station are hereby informed that the station is now fully operational. The station was temporarily closed for decontamination following a Covid-19 positive case. Members of the community are once more reminded to ensure that they wear their face masks

One suspect arrested in business robbery

NORTHERN CAPE – The Provincial Organised Crime Detectives are investigating a business robbery. On 10 August 2020 at about 10am the owner of a petrol station in Phakamile Mabija Road in Kimberley was allegedly robbed by three men. The robbers presumably pepper-sprayed the owner and threatened him with knives, as

Women-led operations over the long weekend see over 12 unlicensed firearms recovered and suspects of gender based violence arrested

PARKTOWN – Women from various law enforcement agencies in Gauteng that include South African Police Service, South African National Defence Force, Provincial Traffic Police, Metropolitan Police Departments, Environmental Health and Home Affairs conducted operations under the banner #OperationBasadi around the Province, where more than 12 unlicensed firearms were recovered and

Media Invitation: Release of provincial crime statistics 2019/20

NORTHERN CAPE – Join the Premier of the Northern Cape Dr Zamani Saul and MEC of Transport, Safety & Liaison MEC Nomandla Bloem at the release of the Northern Cape Crime Statistics for the period 2019/20. The Statistics will be presented by the Provincial Police Commissioner Lt Gen Risimati Shivuri.

Five suspect arrested for terrorizing Qumbu villages

EASTERN CAPE – The community of Twa, Blackhill and Kubusi at Qumbu will breathe a sigh of relief after five suspects aged between 22 and 43 years old and suspected to be behind a reign of terror that include taking people’s stock at gunpoint, arson, illegal possession of unlicensed firearms,

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