Western Cape’s new police chief steps in amid violence crisis

The newly appointed Western Cape Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Sizakhele Dyantyi has officially taken up his position. His appointment comes as many communities across townships in areas including the Cape Flats

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Gauteng police seize counterfeit goods worth R27.5 million

Gauteng police have seized counterfeit and illicit goods worth more than R27.5 million during a four-day operation across the province. The raids, conducted between Monday and Friday, targeted businesses and

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Jan Scheepers appointed as Limpopo Police Commissioner

The Acting National Police Commissioner Puleng Dimpane announced the appointment Jan Scheepers as the new Limpopo Police head. Dimpane made the announcement in Polokwane on Friday morning. Scheepers replaces Thembi

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R1m cocaine seized at KZN resort, three suspects arrested

Three men are expected to appear in the Amanzimtoti Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday after police allegedly seized rock cocaine with an estimated street value of more than R1 million during

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Two suspected illegal miners killed in Roodepoort police shootout

Police in Gauteng are investigating two counts of murder, attempted murder, and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition following a shootout between suspected illegal miners and the police in Roodepoort

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Seven killed in two separate incidents on Cape Flats

Seven people have been killed in two separate shooting incidents on the Cape Flats in the past 24 hours. In Gugulethu, four men and one woman were killed when two

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Operation Shanela nets more than 200 suspects in Northern Cape

More than 200 suspects have been arrested in the ongoing Operation Shanela in the Northern Cape. They were arrested in connection with offences including murder, rape, fraud and assault with

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Foreign national in Free State to appear in court for murder

A 38-year-old foreign national is expected to appear in the Virginia Magistrate’s Court in the Free State, on Monday on charges of murder, contravening the Immigration Act and the possession

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Police kill one of Mpumalanga’s most wanted suspects in shootout

One of Mpumalanga’s most wanted suspects has been fatally wounded during a shootout with police, in Mayflower. Mpumalanga Provincial Police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the police received a tip-off that

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SAPS taking steps to address challenges amid Madlanga Inquiry

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has given a reassurance that his ministry has taken steps to address the challenges currently plaguing the South African Police Service (SAPS), some of which

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