PARKTOWN - Eleven (11) firearms of varying calibre are due to be taken for ballistic examination as they might be linked to serious and violent crimes in Gauteng. These firearms were seized from suspects who were arrested during the weekend O Kae Molao Operations in…
A multi-disciplinary approach between SAPS Anti Hijacking Team, JMPD and Tracker yielded results when three suspects between ages of 18 and 43 were arrested in connection with a hijacking that occurred in Naturena, south of Johannesburg on the 9th of March 2020 at about 20:00.…
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…
The Hawks have suffered a momentous loss with the death of two members in a confrontation with an armed group of cash in transit robbers on Thursday. During the gun-battle, three of the gang members were shot dead and four others arrested. The hunt for…
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…
WESTERN CAPE – 34 years old Gerhard Niewoudt Olivier’s flight from the Serious Commercial Crime Investigation has come to an abrupt end when he was arrested this morning in Cape Town for fraud and has subsequently appeared in the Malmesbury District court today. Olivier is…
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…
A 44-year-old Warrant Officer who worked at the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) was killed this morning following a cash-in-transit heist within the Mahikeng area in the North West Province. A group of armed suspects travelling in a Mercedes Benz and a Ford Ranger…
A 38 year old school principal from Taung, North West, was arrested on Wednesday by the Hawks’ Serious Corruption investigation team. The suspect allegedly submitted fraudulent travel claims exceeding R17 500. Investigations revealed that she allegedly used a state vehicle in October 2017 and fraudulently…
EASTERN CAPE – The East London Regional Court sentenced three Uganda traditional healers to an accumulative thirteen years’ imprisonment for fraud and theft. Jimmy Peter (27) and Mohamed (57) and Brian Kibirigue (32) executed a systematic process from January to August 2017, which entailed convincing…