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Four Suspects Shot and Killed in Foiled Cash-In-Transit Robbery

admin — Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:34:31 +0000

Four suspects were shot and killed in a shootout between the Task Force members and the cash-in-transit gang in Secunda, Mpumalanga on Monday evening. The Hawks in Mpumalanga received information about a planned cash-in-transit heist along the Delmas road and a swift operation involving the Hawks, members of Crime Intelligence and the Task Force was […]

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Guards Arrested For Transit Robbery

admin — Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:25:52 +0000

Boemfontein: Investigation on a recent cash in transit robbery in Ventersburg has led to arrest of Motsamai Mokotedi (41), the driver of a cash and his crew Kuwapi Koloti (36). The alleged robbery occurred last Friday afternoon at Ventersburg, when a cash van was robbed of undisclosed amount of money. The driver and the crew […]

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Two Guards Arrested Following Investigations Into a Cash In Transit Heist

admin — Sat, 13 Aug 2016 07:35:50 +0000

Investigations on a recent cash in transit robbery in Mitchells Plain has lead to the arrest of two guards aged 37 and 38 shortly after reporting for duty on Friday morning in Cape Town. The alleged robbery occurred late last month at Town Centre, Mitchells Plain, when a cash van was robbed of an undisclosed […]

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Isaac Dibetso sentenced to triple life plus 195 years by the

admin — Thu, 22 Oct 2015 06:40:08 +0000

Pretoria: Between May and September 2012, the accused approached vulnerable and unsuspecting women and offered to take them to a place where they will be hired. He will use a road that pass through a bush. Once in a secluded place he raped and robbed them. He will thereafter bind them with wires and material. […]

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Suspects arrested for Cape Town attempted business robbery have an extensive criminal past

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2015 09:06:17 +0000

Pretoria – Four suspects out the six suspects arrested during a botched business robbery in Epping, Cape Town, have been found to possess extensive criminal histories. A Hawks investigation has unraveled that the suspects amass more than 52 serious cases with their criminal history spanning over a 15 year period. The four suspects aged between […]

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Hawks member killed, robbed

admin — Wed, 29 Jul 2015 09:18:49 +0000

Pretoria – The Acting Head of the Directorate For Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS) Major General Mthandazo Ntlemeza has set up a task team to investigate the murder of Warrant Officer Petrus Johannes Holz on Wednesday morning. A 50-year-old Holz, previously attached to Hawks’ Commercial Crime Unit, was driving to work when his car apparently hit […]

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Armed robbers killed in shootout with police

admin — Mon, 22 Jun 2015 06:20:54 +0000

Pretoria : 21 June 2015 – Today at approximately 17:15 two armed robbery suspects were shot and killed and a third was wounded following a shoutout with police in Haaroff Street in Pretoria Moot. In a joint intelligence driven operation comprising of members from National Crime Intelligence, the National Investigation Unit (NINU), Directorate for Priority […]

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Six suspects arrested for allegedly stealing diamonds

admin — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:48:25 +0000

Pretoria – Six suspects have been arrested after they allegedly broke into a safe and stole three diamonds at a diamond mine in Prieska, Northern Cape, in the early hours of Monday morning. It has been alleged that the driver of a mining dump truck was on his routine trips to offload loads when robbers […]

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Suspect fatally Wounded In Armed Robbery

admin — Tue, 27 Jan 2015 11:45:37 +0000

Pretoria – A suspect was fatally wounded during a shoot-out between the police and three suspects, who had robbed employees of a security company who were collecting money from a grocery store in Nongoma on Monday morning. Three men allegedly disarmed the security officer who was on his way from the store to the van […]

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Latest South African Crime Statistics Released

admin — Fri, 19 Sep 2014 11:35:16 +0000

Pretoria – The South African Police Service (SAPS) today released the crime statistics for the 2013/14 financial year, which show a range of increases and decreases in certain crime categories. For the year under review, there was an increase in murder, attempted murder and robbery with aggravating circumstances. Overall, murder decreased by 9.2% over the […]

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