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Police are investigating a case of murder following the death of a 61-year-old woman whose body was found in a pool of blood in her homestead at Sidakeni loc, Mkaphusi Administrative Area on Monday, 23 January 2023 According to neighbours, the woman was last seen on Saturday 21 January 2023 and when they went to […]

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation is determined to eradicate illegal mining activities by continuously conducting disruptive operations in the affected areas. This follows a successful joint disruptive operation that resulted in the arrest of three suspected illegal miners at Bohalatladi in Apel policing area on the evening of 23 January 2023. The operation was

Addressing crimes against women, children and vulnerable persons remains a top priority for the South African Police Service (SAPS). It is for this reason that Provincial Commissioner of police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela commended the task team members whose relentless efforts and vigilance led to the arrest of a 38-year-old suspect in Mayfield,

As the Police Ministry continues to call for the harshest sentences for the murderers of the country’s police officers, Police Minister, General Bheki Cele and the South African Police Service (SAPS) management led by General Fannie Masemola, will on Tuesday 24 January 2023 visit Port Edward in KwaZulu-Natal, following the murder of Warrant Officer, Roger

The Police in Northam have arrested seven suspects after they were allegedly found transporting suspected stolen copper cables along the Middeldrift-Koedosdorp public road yesterday on Monday 23 January 2023. Police received information about suspects who were driving in a white Ford Ranger bakkie, believed to be responsible for theft of copper cables from the local

The shooting incident which occurred over the weekend near Yako squatter camp on Sunday 22 January 2023 in Butterworth, has immediately been referred by SAPS management to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate for investigation. This follows after information was received by the police about two suspects believed to be police officials who were allegedly following

An off-duty Traffic Officer, who has since been identified by his family as Mr Silvester Samkelo Nkosi (34) was fatally shot and robbed of his white VW Golf 7 as well as his service pistol. The horrific incident is said to have occurred in the evening of Monday, 23 January 2023 at the Water reservoir

The suspects, Blessing Nhlakanipho Ntombela (30) and Blessing Bongani Dlamini (38) appeared briefly before the Piet Retief Magistrate’s Court on the charges of Murder and attempted murder. The case has been postponed to 30 January, 2023 for a formal bail application. They were both remanded in custody. They we arrested on Sunday 22 January 2023,

Hawks Serious Organised Crime assisted by Illicit Mining Task Team remain resolute in addressing the proliferation of unlicensed firearms. This was evident in Klerksdorp on Sunday, 22 January 2023, when the team arrested two suspects, aged 32 and 29 years old, in Extension 7 Khuma following an intelligence-driven operation. According to a preliminary report, the