THREE MEN WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH BANK ROBBERY
NORTH WEST – The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation is seeking the public's help in identifying three men wanted for a bank robbery that took place in Orkney on 21 February 2020. Two suspects allegedly entered the bank pointing gun at a security officer that…
MEDIA STATEMENT DELIVERED BY MINISTER OF POLICE: COVID-19 DISASTER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
MEDIA STATEMENT DELIVERED BY MINISTER OF POLICE, GENERAL BHEKI CELE AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR RONALD LAMOLA ON THE OCCASION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COVID-19 DISASTER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS; HELD ON FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2020 AT GCIS PRETORIA The background that informs…
LIMPOPO HAWKS SEEK HELP IN TRACING ALLEGED POLICE MURDERER
POLOKWANE-The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has launched an extensive manhunt for a suspect following the brutal killing of Warrant Officer Thinandavha Stanley Mudau (52) on Sunday. The deceased who was at Thohoyandou-Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offenses (FCS) unit allegedly found a rape…
HAWKS ON THE TRAIL FOR EASTERN CAPE GUN THIEVES
EASTERN CAPE – A Hawks led multidisciplinary task-team comprising of the Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Crime Intelligence and detectives is investigating an alleged break-in over the weekend at a gun shop in Jansenville where numerous firearms and cash were stolen. It is alleged that on…
Covid-19 Pandemic Mitigation explained in latest EU CDC RRA
From the new RRA: A high level of public awareness is a prerequisite for an effective response with social distancing measures to the COVID-19 outbreak. Risk communication activities should emphasise that although this is a new and highly contagious disease, the vast majority of infected…
RRA on COVID-19 Released
The UE-CDC released a new RRA (no 6) on Covid-19 (Novel coronavirus disease 2019) Summary extracted from the RRA: On 31 December 2019, a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown aetiology was reported in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. On 9 January 2020, China CDC reported…
IPID investigator killed during house robbery
Pretoria: 10 March 2020 - An investigating officer attached to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate was fatally shot this morning during a robbery at his house in Jakkalsdans, Cullinan, North of the Capital City, Pretoria. At approximately 3:30 this morning a group of men arrived…
SUSPECTS WANTED FOR SERIOUS AND VIOLENT AGGRAVATED ROBBERIES AND CASH IN TRANSIT HEISTS
The Serious Organised Crime Investigation units of the SAPS are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating the whereabouts of Stephen Pitso Kgotsane(34), Clement Dumisani Sithole (35), Xolani Freddy Mofokeng (37) and Sello Lucky Serumula (40). These suspects are wanted in connection with information…
FORMER ATTORNEY ARRESTED FOR FIFTEEN MILLION RAND FRAUD AND THEFT
Corne Ackerman (45) appeared briefly in the Bethlehem Magistrates Court today for allegedly defrauding a law firm more than R15 million. Ackerman who at stage facing 40 counts, allegedly transferred money out of the firm’s trust and investment account to several unknown beneficiaries between January…