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IPID probes deadly police shootout with alleged extortionists
Western Cape police say a tip-off led to a fatal shoot out which left three suspected extortionists dead in Bothasig…
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3 people arrested for burglary at SAPS Public Order Police base
Two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with a burglary at the South African Police Service (SAPS)…
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Police yet to make breakthrough in Deveney Nel murder
It’s been a week since a teenage girl’s body was discovered on the premises of a Caledon school, and police…
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Cape Town police investigating Nyanga mass shooting
Police are investigating a mass murder in Nyanga. Four people were shot and killed inside a shack in the Lloyd…
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Cape Town police hunting suspect linked to attack on Kensington police officer
Police said they were hot on the heels of a suspect linked to the attack of a Kensington police officer.…
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Western Cape police nab 2 more suspects over Old Crossroads’ triple murder
Western Cape police arrested two more suspects in connection with a triple murder incident at Old Crossroads in May 2023.…
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Police appeal to public for information related to Delft triple murder
Western Cape police are appealing to the public for information related to a triple murder in Delft. Police said that…
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Cape Town police investigating mass shooting at tavern in Enkanini informal settlement
The Western Cape Serious and Violent Crime detectives are investigating yet another mass shooting in Khayelitsha. Three people were killed…
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SAPS urges citizens to be vigilant at all times with festive season approaching
With the festive season fast approaching, the South African Police Service (SAPS) is urging citizens to be vigilant at all…
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2 suspects arrested in connection with Khayelitsha mass shooting
Two people have been arrested in connection with a mass murder in Khayelitsha. Four men were shot and killed while…
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Man arrested for fraud while working at a hairdresser in Stellenbosch
A 24-year-old man was arrested for fraud while working at a hairdressing salon. Police said the man was arrested on…
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Boy’s body discovered in a bag in Old Crossroads
A boy’s body’s been discovered in the Western Cape township of Old Crossroads. According to the police, the child’s body…
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Man sustains hip & foot injuries following gang-related shooting in Bonteheuwel
A man has been wounded in a gang shooting on Friday morning in Bonteheuwel after he was struck in the…
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Cape Town police make several arrests for possession of unlicensed firearms & ammunition
A suspected gangster has been arrested in Mfuleni for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. Officers handcuffed the 28-year-old…
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2 suspects arrested in Tulbagh for 2021 murder of Renee Jain
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a woman in Wolseley more than a year ago.…
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Flying Squad raids Paarl Dagga farm
Members of the Flying Squad raided a farm in the rural areas of Drakenstein and discovered large quantities of Dagga.…
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Man arrested in connection with deadly Grassy Park shooting
Officers attached to the Anti-Gang Unit have arrested a man in Grassy Park in connection with a fatal shooting. A…
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Community left in shock after murder of 15-year-old girl in Lavender Hill
A Lavender Hill community has been left shaken by the murder of a 15-year-old girl. On Sunday morning, Lameez Johnson…
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Man arrested for suspected gang murder in Parkwood
A suspected gang-related murder has resulted in an arrest in Parkwood. A man was gunned down over the weekend. Investigations…
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SAPS opens inquest case after discovery of a man’s body in Bonteheuwel
The lifeless body of a Bonteheuwel man found lying at Loganberry Street in Bonteheuwel in the early hours of Sunday…
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Durbanville Post office robbed of R50k in cash
Police are investigating a robbery at Durbanville Post Office in which R50 000 in cash was stolen. On Wednesday, five…
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Man held in connection with St George’s Cathedral fire facing arson charges
A man who has been nabbed in connection with a fire at the St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town faces…
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Body retrieved from Mnandi Beach
Police say the body retrieved from Mnandi Beach on Monday is yet to be identified. The body is believed to…
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Klawer community to protest following gruesome discovery of teen’s limbs in suspect’s sewer
Enraged Klawer residents are expected to stage a protest demonstration outside the Klawer Periodical Court on Monday morning during the…
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4 arrested in Gordon’s Bay for house robberies
Four alleged house robbers have been arrested in Gordon’s Bay. Over the weekend, police were alerted by security guards that…
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Fraud syndicate bust by WC police
Police in the Western Cape have arrested 10 suspects, including a woman believed to be part of a fraud syndicate…
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2 Ethiopian nationals arrested for kidnapping
Gauteng police have arrested two Ethiopian nationals in connection with the kidnapping of 11 people who were found at a…
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Suspected Cape Town gangster disarmed of shotgun
On Friday morning, police in Cape Town arrested a 28-year-old man after he was found in possession of a shotgun.…
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Cops search for suspects after 10-year-old boy killed in gang-related shooting
Manenberg police are searching for the gunmen responsible for murdering a 10-year-old boy. The little boy was struck by a…
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Lawyer arrested at Bellville court for being in possession of drugs
A lawyer has been arrested at the Bellville Magistrates Court for being in possession of drugs. The Western Cape police’s…
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Reckless & negligent driving case opened after taxi crash near Parliament
Police are investigating after a taxi crashed near Parliament on Friday morning, injuring 13 people, including 12 children. The vehicle…
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Man on the run after ex-grilfriend stabbed to death in Samora Machel
Yet another woman has been murdered in Samora Machel, allegedly by a man known to her. Nozipho Singatha was stabbed…
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Four people arrested in Citrusdal for taxi-related killings of 2 men
Four suspects have been arrested for the murder of two men in Citrusdal. Police said that Wednesday’s attack was linked…
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Off-duty cop shoots alleged hijackers
An off-duty police officer shot and killed two of four alleged car-jackers during a shoot-out in Philippi at the weekend.…
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2 teenage boys arrested for allegedly looting a tuck shop
Two minors, aged 14 and 15, were arrested in Mandela Park, Khayelitsha, following an alleged looting incident on Sunday. The…
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Body of murdered 8 months pregnant woman found in Delft
A young pregnant woman has been murdered in Delft in Cape Town. The 18-year-old was shot and killed on Saturday…
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CT man arrested for trying to bribe police
A 28-year-old man from Cape Town has been arrested after attempting to bribe police officers in order for them not…
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More police officers deployed to quell deadly Cape Town taxi violence
Additional police officers have been deployed to Mew Way in Harare, Cape Town, after three people were shot and killed…
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3 men killed, each found with a gunshot wound to the head in Samora Machel
The bodies of three men were discovered, each with one gunshot wound to the head, in Samora Machel this morning.…
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8 suspects arrested for copper cable theft in Laingsburg
Eight people have been arrested for copper cable theft in the Laingsburg area. Police were alerted on Wednesday that cables…
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15-year-old Mfuleni boy caught hiding gun in a teddy bear
A 15-year-old boy has been caught with a firearm hidden in a teddy bear. Patrolling officers responded to a tip-off…
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Top DA member and 2 others arrested in connection with Stellenbosch murder
Three suspects, including a senior DA member, have been arrested in connection with a murder in Stellenbosch. Cameron Mcako, aged…
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Cops arrest Mfuleni triple murder suspect
Ten months after the brutal murder of three family members in Mfuleni, police have finally arrested a man believed to…
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Two men shot dead after shooting in Kuils River
Two men were shot dead and another two wounded following a shooting in Kuils River. The incident happened earlier on…
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Mother of 3-day-old baby dies in Mfuleni killing spree
The mother of a three-day-old baby is one of six people who lost their lives in a killing spree in…
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Kraaifontein mom arrested for baby boy’s death
Eleven month-old Akhimbali Mafentile’s mother is set to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s court Friday afternoon on a charge…
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2 teens killed and 3 wounded in separate drive-by shootings in Mitchells Plain
A 13-year-old has been killed and three others aged between 14 and 18 were wounded in a drive-by shooting in…
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Gugulethu cops investigate another case of taxi violence after 3 men fatally shot
Gugulethu authorities are investigating a triple murder after three men were shot and killed. The incident, which police believe to…
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Suspect arrested after Bellville fatal shootings
Police have made an arrest following more fatal taxi violence in Bellville in the Western Cape. Three people were shot…
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WC police arrest 9 suspects for business robbery
Western Cape police have arrested nine suspects who were fleeing from Ashton after a business robbery. In a statement released…
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