The District Commissioner Major General Rudolph Adolph has welcomed the sentence and conviction of Zikhona Zenzile (34) for robbery. The robbery took place at Cawood Street, Cradock where a 23-year-old woman was robbed of her money and threatened with a knife on 7 June 2022. At the time of the incident the suspect was unknown […]
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Time is running out for the much-discussed Rural Security Strategy to make an impact and deliver meaningful results in terms of rural security. This is the reality. This strategy already has its origin in 2011. Various versions have since seen the light of day with little impact. Actual and actual implementation never took place. A
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The serious spike in crime in Gauteng can partly be attributed to economic pressure and the police force’s incompetence in combating crime. The FF Plus has warned the provincial Commissioner, Lt. Gen. Elias Mawela, on several occasions that crime will continue to rise if attention is not paid to drawing up a budget that makes
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The Task Team, Welkom Serious Crime and mine security were following up information on one of the suspects of a gas station robbery and where a police officer was shot. The house in Thabong was identified and approached on the 6 December 2022 at about 22:05. It is alleged that the suspect started to shoot
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The Parys detectives are requesting assistance with information after a security guard was shot and killed while on duty at Parys. It is alleged that on Wednesday, 30 November 2022 at about 22:00 the deceased and two of his colleagues were patrolling behind the Parys Hospital to prevent cable theft. The trio walked in different
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SAPS endeavours continue to yield positive results as more heavy sentences are handed down as a result of the quality investigation skills adopted by our dedicated Detectives from the FCS (family violence, child protection and sexual offences) unit. A 23-year-old man will be spending life in prison after he was convicted in the Makhanda High
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On Monday 5 December 2022 at about 06:00, a passer-by saw a female engulfed with flames in Milner Street in Thaba Nchu. The lady rushed to police station and alerted the police about the incident. The members at the Community Service Centre responded to the complaint and on arrival discovered badly burnt female who managed
Thaba Nchu woman doused with petrol and then set alight Read More »
In a concerted effort to eradicate the proliferation of unlicensed firearms, members attached to the Anti Economical Crime Task Team on the morning of 6 December 2022, pounced on a residence situated in Europe informal settlement in Gugulethu during an integrated operation with other Law Enforcement agencies and confiscated an unsilenced 9mm pistol without a
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The Police in Sekhukhune District foiled a planned robbery and apprehended five armed male suspects aged between 22 and 45 in possession of unlicensed firearms and live ammunition on Tuesday 6 December 2022. Members of the SAPS Limpopo Highway Patrol Unit (LHP) received an information from the community about the suspicious motor vehicle, a Fiat
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iFrame is not supported! Australia’s environmental minister addresses the media and refers continually to discussions with business stakeholders and the environmental lobby but completely ignores the Australian community apart from a passing reference to the first nation Aborigines. What happened to the will of the people?