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Cape Town police investigating killing of man near Athlone court
Cape Town police are actively investigating a fatal shooting that took place on Monday afternoon near the Athlone Magistrates Court.…
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Case of 3 suspects linked to 5-year-old Ameer Abrahams murder postponed
The tragic case of five-year-old Ameer Abrahams, who was fatally struck by a stray bullet during a gang shootout, continues…
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Sister-in-law in court for allegedly masterminding the murder of Cape Town cop
The alleged mastermind behind the murder of her brother-in-law, a Cape Town police officer, appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court.…
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3 arrested in one of Western Cape’s biggest abalone busts in recent years
The police in the Western Cape are intensifying their efforts to stop the illegal trade of marine resources, which poses…
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Police confiscated R1.4 million worth of abalone in Schaapkraal
An intelligence-driven operation has resulted in the arrest of four suspects for the possession of abalone worth R1.4 million in…
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Western Cape police seize unlicensed firearms in crime-fighting mission
The police continue their mission to ensure community safety, successfully apprehending suspects and confiscating unlicensed firearms in separate incidents on…
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Wanted police killer expected in court
An alleged police killer is expected to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court on Thursday on murder charges. Xolisa Lufutha,…
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Man accused of being part of police shooting to appear in court
A suspect who was allegedly involved in the shooting of police officers in Nyanga is expected at the Athlone Magistrate’s…
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Man arrested after family paid R15 000 in ransom for fake kidnapping
A 25-year-old man is expected to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on Friday after he alegedly…
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Suspect linked to Gugulethu triple murder appears in court
A suspect allegedly linked to a triple murder in Gugulethu on New Year’s Day appeared in the Athlone Magistrates Court…
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Bheki Cele backs State as Lulama Dinginto’s murder case postponed
The State says it’s not ready to proceed with the murder case of Gugulethu crime fighter Lulama Dinginto. The man…
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Man accused of killing Gugulethu CPF member Lulama Dinginto due back in court
The man accused of murdering Gugulethu anti-crime activist, Lulama Dinginto, is expected back in the Athlone Magistrates Court on Friday.…
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Case against man accused of killing Lulama Dinginto postponed
The case against the man accused of killing Gugulethu crime activist, Lulama Dinginto, has been postponed until next week Friday.…
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Taxi boss’s bail bid to be heard in Wynberg for murder & other charges
The formal bail hearing of taxi boss Bonke Makalala has been transferred to the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court. Makalala, 33, made…
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Gugulethu woman arrested for allegedly dealing in drugs worth R1 million
Public order police have arrested a woman in Gugulethu for allegedly dealing in drugs worth R1 million. Police spokesperson Frederick…
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Man arrested in connection with murder of Gugulethu CPF member Lulama Dinginto
Police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Gugulethu crime fighter, Lulama Dinginto. The SAPS last week…
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Slain activist Loyiso Nkohla’s wife left in shock over latest court revelations
A third accused in the Loyisio Nkohla murder case, Mzubanzi Chulayo, has appeared alongside another accused, Mziyanda Mdlungu, in the…
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3rd accused admits being paid to kill Loyiso Nkohla, denies pulling trigger
The third accused in the Loyiso Nkohla murder case, Mzubanzi Chulayo, has admitted to being paid to kill Nkohla but…
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Loyiso Nkohla murder case postponed
Two men accused of being involved in the murder of activist Loyiso Nkohla appeared in the Athlone Magistrates Court on…
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Loyiso Nkohla’s widow angry people he cared for allegedly murdered him
The suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Cape Town activist, Loyiso Nkohla, have either lived in communities where…
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Woman accused of stabbing her attacker released on bail
A young Philippi woman accused of stabbing her attacker to death has been released on R500 bail by the Athlone…
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Update: Police still searching for 3 of 6 prisoners after escape from Athlone Magistrate’s Court holding cells
Police in Cape Town have reported progress after they managed to arrest three of the six trial-awaiting prisoners who escaped…
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Cape Town police continue searching for 3 prisoners who escaped from court-holding cells
Police say their search for three awaiting trial prisoners who escaped from the Athlone Magistrates Court’s holding cells continues. The…
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6 people shot dead in Heinz Park in 24 hours
Police have confirmed the death of six people in Heinz Park on the Cape Flats in less than 24 hours.…
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2 arrested after 15-year-old Hanover Park girl killed in crossfire
Two men are expected to appear in court after a 15-year-old girl was killed in a cross-fire between rival gangs…
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WC cops in court for allegedly killing two people caught with stolen car
Almost a year after two civilians were killed when they were caught with a stolen car, arrests have been made.…
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Suspects linked to R400 million cocaine haul arrested
Two suspects linked to a consignment of cocaine worth R400 million that was seized en route to Cape Town last…
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Bheki Cele commends Western Cape SAPS for arresting 3 men in R400 million cocaine bust
Police Minister Bheki Cele has praised Western Cape police for arresting three men in a massive cocaine bust in Cape…
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Slain Elene Lino laid to rest as murder accused remanded in custody
A man accused of the murder of a 19-year-old woman in Manenberg will remain behind bars until his next court…
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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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Philippi man accused of killing a woman in Brown’s Farm arrested
A Philippi man has been arrested on Monday in connection with the murder of a woman in Brown’s Farm. It’s…
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Suspect arrested after Cape Town cop dies in alleged hijacking incident
A suspect is expected to appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court tomorrow for his alleged involvement in a hijacking incident…
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Murder case of Lonwabo Jack postponed to July
The murder case of a 22-year-old gay man, Lonwabo Jack, was postponed again on Thursday as investigations into his death…
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Man due in court for allegedly lying about being robbed of R10 000 while riding motorbike
A man who allegedly falsely claimed he had been robbed of R10 000 by three armed men is due to…
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Teenager accused of rape rescued from angry mob
A teenage Somalian shop operator had to be saved by the police from an angry mob after he allegedly raped…
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Police: Community tipoffs led to arrest of two alleged cop killers in CTN
Police on Sunday said tipoffs by community members led to the arrest of two alleged cop killers this week. Metro…
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17-year-old suspect appears for the murder of 22-year-old gay man
The 17-year-old boy accused of killing a 22-year-old gay man from Nyanga has appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court. The…
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17-year-old suspect arrested in connection with Lonwabo Jack’s murder
Police have on Wednesday made a breakthrough in a suspected homophobic murder. Lonwabo Jack (22) was assaulted and stabbed to…
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WC police hope imbizos with communities will help gain trust
As 186 firearms were confiscated within a month that also saw a 4-year-old girl shot and wounded in Hanover Park,…
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Elderly CT man found in possession of meth and mandrax arrested
A 73-year-old man from Cape Town has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of methamphetamine and mandrax tablets. The…
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Police reservists in court after CT man allegedly shot dead outside his home
Two reservists found themselves on the wrong side of the dock when they appeared in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court on…
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2 Cape Town cops charged with alleged corruption
The two sergeants, aged 32 and 25, were arrested on Sunday following an 11-month long investigation by the police’s anti-corruption…
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3 arrested for hijacking meat truck in Cape Town
The driver and two passengers were doing meat deliveries in Gugulethu. Three people have been arrested after a meat delivery…
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