EASTERN CAPE – The Hawks in the Eastern Cape are seeking assistance in locating a wanted suspect linked to the allegations of a police station robbery. It is alleged that on 16 July 2021 at 03:00, an R5 rifle was found by the police…
KWAZULU-NATAL – On Friday, 10 September 2021 Hawks members from the Richards Bay Serious Organised Crime Investigation working together with KwaMsane Visible Policing, Empangeni K9 Unit and Empangeni Tactical Response Team arrested six suspects aged between 29 and 39 for cash in transit robbery which…
A 39-year-old suspect is expected to appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s court to face charges of fraud, illegal possession of bank cards and contravening the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA) of 2002. This follows after the seizures of an assortment of bank cards totalling…
NORTHERN CAPE - Abdur Razzar Shakir (25), was convicted and sentenced to a fine of R15 000-00 or 12 months imprisonment by the Upington Magistrate's court on Tuesday, 31 August 2021 for contravention of National Credit Act 34 of 2005. Shakir was arrested in May…
WESTERN CAPE- Two suspects aged 63 and 35 are due to appear in the Somerset West Magistrate tomorrow, 02 September 2021 for allegations of drug dealing. The Hawks’ Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB) in Cape Town in conjunction with Crime Intelligence(CI) and Somerset West Crime Prevention…
EASTERN CAPE - Heinrich Presensie (36) was yesterday, 31 August 2021 sentenced by the Gqeberha Specialised Commercial Crime Court for charges of numerous counts of fraud and money laundering. He was given a 36-month correctional supervision and was instructed to pay back R503 132 to…
LIMPOPO - The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation would like to warn the arrested suspects’ next of kin about people impersonating Hawks. This comes after two people who identified themselves as Brigadier Tshabalala and Colonel Moretsi from the Hawks allegedly called Mogalakwena Municipality and demanded…
KWAZULU-NATAL – The Durban Specialised Commercial Crime Court sentenced Nhlanhla Shabalala (40) for fraud and money laundering. Between 1 September and 31 November 2015, Shabalala submitted false VAT information to the South African Revenue Service (SARS). As a result SARS suffered a financial loss of…
LIMPOPO - The former Lepelle Nkumpi Municipal Supply Chain Officer aged 36 and her 26-year-old accomplice have been arrested by the Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation members in Lebowakgomo this morning. Between 2018 and 2020, the suspects who are sisters allegedly bid for tenders at the…
PRETORIA – An intelligence driven operation was conducted at Ndumo policing area in KwaZulu-Natal after information was received from the East London based team of Hawks investigators about the cash-in-transit robbery suspects who were in the area to consult with a traditional healer. Ndumo and…