The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) General Khehla John Sitole has welcomed the speedy arrest of a total of 13 armed robbers over these past two days and congratulated all the members of the multi-disciplinary task team for their fantastic efforts.…
Seven suspects aged between 78 and 50 years old were arrested today by the Directorate for Priority investigations on allegations of corruption, money laundering and fraud. The sweeping high-profile arrests follows a marathon investigation wherein almost R1.6 Billion is said to have been misappropriated in…
During a brazen attack on a Cash-in-transit vehicle last night two of our police officers lost their lives , seven suspects were killed, and a woman was wounded. Members of the South African Police Service’s Special Task Force (STF) and Crime Intelligence (CI) were following…
Die tragedie by die Hoërskool Driehoek in Vanderbijlpark waar drie kinders dood is toe ? voetoorgang-brug ineengestort het, het ? skokkende rassistiese nadraai en die VF Plus dring daarop aan dat die MRK dit met dieselfde dringendheid ondersoek as in vorige gevalle waar wit persone…
MPUMALANGA - A former employee of Leandra Toll Plaza will serve 20 years in prison for bank card skimming fraud after he was sentenced by the Evander Regional Court on Tuesday. Thabo Simon Ntuli (27), was arrested on September 16, 2016, when the Hawks' Serious…
LIMPOPO - A 47-year-old bank employee is expected to appear in the Musina Magistrate's Court today, after she was arrested by the Hawks' Serious Commercial Crime Investigation unit on Tuesday, for allegedly defrauding a bank client of over a million rand. The consultant who is…
Two investigating officers of the South African Police Service (SAPS)'s Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Investigations Unit under the Detective Services Division, were given the National Commissioner's Special Awards. Pretoria: 29 January 2019 - Between 1 July and 31 December 2018,…
KWAZULU-NATAL - The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has welcomed the sentence handed down to a suspect convicted for drug trafficking. Robert Makhumulo (52) was sentenced to 20 years by the Pongola Regional Court yesterday. On 24 January 2018, Hawks members in Richards Bay received…
MPUMALANGA - A two year Hawks led project has culminated in the arrest of ten suspects for alleged copper theft. The suspects were arrested in various parts of the county on Monday by an integrated team which included the Hawks' Non Ferrous Metals, Flash -Liquor…
The Hawks in conjunction with crime intelligence have delivered a big blow against serious violent crime following the seizure of explosives in Mpumalanga, Limpopo, North West and Gauteng. At least 13 suspects aged between 20 and 53 were arrested in what it is considered a…