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Police in Gqeberha have identified at least two firearm dealers as the main source of availing of firearms to criminals in the northern areas and the broader metro. A police team led by the Acting District Commissioner, Brigadier Ronald Koll visited the premises of firearm dealer in Gqeberha on the afternoon of 24 April 2023,

The abuse of illegal drugs is one of the root causes of violent crime in our communities, and members attached to the West Coast District, Provincial Operational Command Centre and Provincial Traffic, are lauded for their efforts to remove drugs from the streets. On Wednesday, 26 April 2023 during an integrated operation, the members conducted

Police in Gauteng arrested four suspects soon after they allegedly hijacked a courier truck and took goods that include laptops, medication, and clothes. The suspects who were found in possession of an unlicensed firearm and various passports were arrested in Rockville, Soweto, on Wednesday, 26 April 2023. The driver of the courier truck was hijacked

The gambling entertainment centre was robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash at Dwarsloop mall, outside Bushbuckridge on the morning of Wednesday 26 April 2023. It is alleged that three unknown suspects who were all wearing face masks entered the outlet pretending to be punters. The security guard at the entrance control point managed to

Concerted efforts by the multi-disciplinary forces in Sekhukhune District to remove firearms and other illegal items from the wrong hands is gaining momentum on daily basis. This was evident when 16 suspects from six Police Stations in the District were apprehended, firearms and other related illegal items were confiscated covering a period of a week.

A hitman and a husband killer was sentenced on 25 April 2023 in the Gqeberha High court for the murder of the accused’ estranged husband who was shot at his Marikana home in Booysens Park in January 2020. The cold and callous murder was triggered by greed when accused Ntombizodwa Solwandle (42), while separated from

Taking initiative and being able to act on your own, irrespective whether a police official is on or off duty, is what makes one stand out among your fellow officers. On Tuesday afternoon, 25 April 2023 at about 16:20, an off duty detective Constable from SAPS Uitenhage selflessly heeded to his calling when he spotted

Two of the three suspects who were arrested for rhino poaching and other related crimes were sentenced to 34 years’ imprisonment whilst the third suspect was sentenced to 39 years’ imprisonment in Skukuza Regional Court on Tuesday, 25 April 2023. The suspects were arrested inside the Kruger National Park around Malelane area on 23 November