A 33 years old Detective Constable from Kempton Park Police station was arrested yesterday morning at the station during a parade for kidnapping and armed robbery. It is alleged that on Monday 22 August 2016 the complainant, a Senegalese National (Male) arrived at OR…
Pretoria: 26 August 2016: The Acting National Commissioner of Police, Lieutenant General Kgomotso Phahlane, his deputies, Deputy National Commissioner for Policing, Lieutenant General Sehlahle Masemola, and Deputy National Commissioner for Human Resource Management, Lieutenant General Bonang Mgwenya, yesterday met with a Sanef delegation led by…
Ten men between the ages of 29 and 40 years will appear before the Bosman Magistrate’s Court on Monday following their arrest on Friday for illegal fishing. The Hawks and Crime Intelligence gathered information about the suspects who were fishing illegal at Bosman, Witbank. During…
Two former police reservists have been sentenced to 12 month imprisonment or R6 000 fine after they were found guilty of fraud by the Machadodorp Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. The two presented fraudulent Grade 12 certificates when seeking permanent appointment within the South African Police…
Two men aged 25 and 32 years, who allegedly stabbed and killed a police constable Johannes Putsoeli (37) in Botshabelo will appear before the Botshabelo Magistrate’s Court Magistrate’s Court on Monday following their arrest by the Hawks and Tactical Response Team (TRT) in the early…
26 August 2016: The South African Police Service (SAPS) wishes to alert the public of the existence of bogus advertisements purporting to be from the SAPS recruiting interested persons to apply for police traineeship for 2017 and other vacancies within the police on a website http://www.jobfeed.co.za/police-development-learning-programme/ …
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested a Bangladeshi national and an immigration officer allegedly colluding to secure the foreign national’s fraudulent entry into South Africa, through the OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Ekurhuleni. Andrew Aphane, the 39-year-old immigration officer stationed at…
The Hawks’ operation in Mfuleni, Cape Town resulted in the discovery of South African Police Service’s uniforms and explosives at a house of a suspect in Gcuwa Street, Mfuleni on Thursday morning. The Hawks were following information on the man suspected to have been behind…
Two Nigerian men and two local women were arrested in Cape Town on Tuesday night for opening bank accounts with all the banks in South Africa and using those accounts to receive monies from online dating victims. One suspect was arrested shortly after receiving a…
The decision to put a tax on sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) was taken by the Treasury as part of their 2016 budget process – though the tax is only due to begin in 2017. This tax is aimed at reducing a growing Non-communicable Disease epidemic…