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Cape Town police arrest 4 in major drug busts across multiple areas
Cape Town police conducted a series of successful drug busts on Thursday night, resulting in the arrest of four suspects…
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Police conduct investigation after teenager’s body discovered in Delft
Police conduct investigation after teenager’s body discovered in Delft! Authorities in Delft are investigating the tragic discovery of the body…
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Delft civil groups say calls for foreign-owned spaza shops to be shut down not xenophobic
Delft civil groups say calls for foreign-owned spaza shops to be shut down not xenophobic! Civil organizations in Delft, Cape…
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12-year-old boy’s body found burnt & mutilated in an open field in Delft, Western Cape
Western Cape police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a 12-year-old boy was found in an…
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Security expert breaks down explosion of extortion across South Africa
Police have vowed to continue to work hard to crack down on rising extortion across the country. There’s been an…
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Gun Free SA calls on SAPS and communities to rid streets of nearly 500 000 unlicensed firearms
Firearms advocacy group Gun Free South Africa is calling for joint effort by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and…
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Suspect in bread delivery murders to remain behind bars
Ayanda Dayi, 34, appeared in court facing charges of murder, attempted murder, and robbery with aggravating circumstances. He is one…
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Man hands himself over to police for murder of City of Cape Town’s Wendy Kloppers
A 40-year-old man has handed himself over to police for the murder of City of Cape Town official, Wendy Kloppers.…
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Murder suspect in alleged Cape Town construction mafia case to appear in court on Tuesday
A man wanted in connection with the murder of a City of Cape Town official has handed himself over to…
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13-year-old boy shot & killed in Delft
Gun violence in Cape Town has claimed the life of yet another child – this time, in Delft. The shooting…
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Sasko bakery driver killed in Delft shooting
Disturbing video footage of two bread delivery men gunned down by heartless thugs in Delft has gone viral. Three men…
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City of Cape Town offers R250 000 reward for info that helps in fight against extortion
The City of Cape Town says it will not allow extortionists to hold the metro at ransom. At the weekend,…
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At least 5 murder incidents reported in Cape Town over the weekend
It’s been a bloody weekend in Cape Town with at least five murder incidents being reported. This followed the Police…
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Cape Town police hunting gunmen involved in deadly taxi violence in Philippi
Cape Town police have launched a manhunt following a deadly taxi-related shooting in Philippi. A woman was shot dead and…
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Golden Arrow bus crashes into homes in Delft after being fired upon
A Golden Arrow bus driver and another employee are receiving medical attention after a bus was targeted by unknown gunmen…
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2 killed in Delft shooting on Christmas Day
It was a grim Christmas Day for residents of Tsunami informal settlement in Delft after two men were shot and…
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Senior cops investigate 3 Delft murders
Western Cape detectives from the Serious and Violent Crimes Unit are investigating the murders of three people who were shot…
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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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3 suspected hitmen arrested at lodge in Durban
Three men suspected of being hitmen were arrested in Sydenham, Durban, on Saturday. The arrests came after community members provided…
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2 killed in Delft while visiting a friend’s house
Two youngsters were shot and killed and another one wounded on Tuesday afternoon in N2 Gateway, Delft while visiting a…
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SAPS: Suspected criminal mastermind arrested in Cape Town
A suspected criminal mastermind was arrested in connection with a spate of murders and other crimes in Cape Town, police…
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Film crew robbed of camera equipment & phones in Observatory
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the robbery of a film crew in Observatory on Monday night. The…
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Delft residents demand blackout exemption due to increase in crime
The Delft community in Cape Town wants to be exempted from rolling blackouts due to an increase in crime in…
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Police investigate second mass shooting in Delft, in less than 2 weeks
Cape Town police on Thursday said they were probing a shooting incident in Delft where three men were gunned down.…
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LEAP officer gunned down in Nyanga while patrolling during Cape Town taxi strike
Western Cape police are investigating a case of murder after a Law Enforcement Advancement Plan officer (LEAP) was killed in…
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Eskom withdraws services in 6 Cape Town areas after petrol-bombing of vehicle
Eskom has suspended its services in Khayelitsha, Delft, Belhar, Dunoon, Philippi, and Fisantekraal after its vehicle was allegedly petrol-bombed in…
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11 kidnap suspects arrested
Police have arrested 11 suspects in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman in Kuilsrivier in the Western Cape. The…
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Shopkeeper allegedly fatally stabs 14-year-old after altercation in Delft
A 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death, allegedly by a shopkeeper in Delft. Shafiek Lodewyk died at the scene an…
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2 arrested for selling fake electricity vouchers
The Hawks in the Western Cape said officers arrested two suspects for fraudulent activity involving the sale of electricity in…
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2 arrested in Delft for allegedly selling fraudulent Eskom electricity, state funds recovered
Two suspects, aged 28 and 31, were apprehended on Friday in Delft for their alleged involvement in the sale and…
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Cape Town police rescue kidnapping victim after car chase
A kidnapping victim has been rescued by Cape Town police. They had set up a roadblock in Symphony Way in…
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Extortionists jeopardise service delivery in Cape Town
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city is setting up a task team to investigate extortion cases affecting service…
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Western Cape police offer reward of up to R5 000 for info on illegal firearms
Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen relaunched the much-anticipated reward system to encourage the public…
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4th suspect in Delft kidnapping case due in court
One of four suspects arrested in connection with the kidnapping of two victims in Delft is expected to appear in…
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7 suspects in possession of unlicensed firearms arrested in Delft
Police have arrested seven suspects allegedly found in possession of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and drugs in Delft on Tuesday. According…
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Delft man (20) drowns at Strand Beach
A 20-year-old man died after he and his teenage brother got into difficulty in the surf at Strand Beach on…
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3 dead and 1 injured in another Gugulethu mass shooting
Another mass shooting that rocked Gugulethu in Cape Town claimed the lives of three people. One other person was left…
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Delft community pleads for government intervention as 5 people burned to death
The Delft Community Policing Forum in the Western Cape condemned acts of vigilantism on Wednesday after five people were burnt…
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Suspects who kidnapped & tried robbing elderly couple from Table View arrested
Police have arrested two suspects, a man, and a woman after they allegedly kidnapped an elderly couple from Table View…
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Police seize 13 petrol bombs and arrest 3 people in Delft
Police have confiscated 13 petrol bombs and arrested three suspects in Delft. The officers were on patrol in the area…
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Cape Town police hunt for 3 suspects after Somalian shop owner shot dead in Delft
Police are hunting three suspects after a Somalian shop owner was shot dead in Delft. The police’s Frederick van Wyk…
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3 women arrested for illegal possession of firearms
Three women were among six suspects arrested by City law enforcement officers over the weekend for possession of illegal firearms…
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Community demands swift action after shooting of another teen girl in Delft
Delft residents are demanding police put in more effort to find those responsible for shooting a 13-year-old girl. Danica Stephens,…
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Family traumatized after teen girl killed in Delft alleged gang shooting
A Delft family has been left traumatized following the murder of a 15-year-old girl in an apparent gang shooting. Aqeelah…
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15-year-old girl dies in hospital after being caught in crossfire on Women’s Day
The Delft community is reeling in shock after a 15-year-old girl became the latest victim of gang violence in the…
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Cape Town man wounded in shooting while dropping off laundry
Cape Town’s northern suburbs have been rocked by a string of shootings in the past 48 hours or so. The…
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Sad scenes: Woman’s body found dumped in a plastic bag
Police in Delft are investigating after a woman’s body was found dumped in the middle of reeds inside a plastic…
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26-year-old off-duty female cop gunned down in Delft
An off-duty police officer has been gunned down in Delft in a second shooting in the area one week. Detectives…
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Delft shooting claims 2 lives, 2 other people wounded
Two men have been shot and killed in a Delft shooting. Police said that the victims, aged 19 and 23-years-old,…
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All emergency teams deployed in areas affected by heavy rain, says City of Cape Town
The City of Cape Town on Tuesday said that all its emergency teams had been deployed to assist residents affected…
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