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Woman nabbed for possessing ‘stolen’ Toyota Etios in Ekurhuleni
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a 37-year-old woman after she was allegedly found in possession of a…
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Taxi ploughs into pedestrian, killing him after taxi driver had a seizure on R21
A taxi driver and 13 passengers have been transported to the hospital after they were injured when the minibus taxi…
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Municipal tractor driver in Ekurhuleni arrested for drunken driving
Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a 53-year-old City of Ekurhuleni employee for driving a municipal tractor while under…
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Food delivery biker in high-speed chase with cops, arrested for fake Zim license in Ekurhuleni
Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested a 45-year-old man who was riding a motorbike, after he initially ignored instructions to stop,…
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Ekurhuleni cops foil Simba potato chip heist worth R1.2 million
Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested a 36-year-old man after confiscating stolen goods, Simba chips with an estimated value of R1.2m.…
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Couple arrested in Ekurhuleni as cops recover stolen Ford Focus and Ford Ranger
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a man and woman, and recovered two stolen vehicles – a white…
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Man wanted for raping ex-girlfriend’s sister found hiding in Ekurhuleni informal settlement
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a 26-year-old man who has been on the run after allegedly raping…
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Man arrested for defrauding his own father in Ekurhuleni
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a 32-year-old man who has been on the run after defrauding his…
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Alberton businessman arrested for allegedly selling dagga & cannabis-infused products
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a 30-year-old man for alleged possession of dagga and various cannabis-infused products…
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Ekurhuleni Municipality evicts illegal owners – Pictures
Furniture was scattered on the streets after alleged invaders were removed from the houses by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department…
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Crystal meth & mandrax seized as EMPD raids drugs safe house in Nigel, arrests 2 men
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested two men in Alra-Park, in the Nigel area, for dealing in illegal…
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Disabled man arrested while driving marked Ekurhuleni municipal vehicle issued to his wife
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly driving a City of Ekurhuleni municipal vehicle without consent. The Ekurhuleni Metro…
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Daveyton woman arrested for viciously assaulting her friend during an argument over clothing
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has traced and arrested a 24-year-old who was wanted on charges of assault with…
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More arrested after car parts stolen from SAPS vehicle pound in Benoni
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has arrested two Nigerian men in connection with the theft of motor vehicle parts…
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Woman fined as cops confiscate R50 000 worth of expired Woolworths-branded meat & perishables
Members of the Ekurhuleni metro police department (EMPD) have confiscated batches of expired Woolworths-branded meat, vegetables, and other perishable food…
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Ekurhuleni metro cops arrest drunk municipal official driving recklessly
An employee of the Ekurhuleni Municipality has been arrested for allegedly driving a municipal vehicle while under the influence of…
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Boksburg residents protest over load shedding
The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) said its officers were monitoring the Boksburg area on Monday after residents barricaded roads…
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Man driving stolen Ford Ranger Wildtrak says he was only taking it to a car wash
A 32-year-old man was arrested by members of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD), while driving a stolen Ford Ranger…
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3 suspects arrested for impersonating traffic cops in Midrand
The Gauteng Traffic Police arrested three suspects on Wednesday, for impersonating the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) in Midrand, Johannesburg.…
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Family of man killed by 7 cops lives in fear, as accused released on bail
The family of Kwenzokwakhe Shabalala, 23, who was allegedly killed by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officers, says their…
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Tembisa protest: Ekurhuleni authorities assessing damage
Local authorities have been assessing the situation in Tembisa, with preliminary estimates suggesting that millions of rands in damage have…
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ISS: South African police under pressure to respond to violence & instability
South African police are under pressure to contain rampant violence in the country but they don’t have the capacity to…
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Taxi driver stops his loaded vehicle to shoot man and then drives off
A Germiston taxi driver casually stopped his vehicle to shoot a man he had an old beef with, and then…
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Security officer gets 25 years in jail for murder
The High Court of South Africa: Gauteng Local Division, Johannesburg has sentenced a former police officer, Siphiwe Ndlovu to an…
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Fikile Mbalula to address truck drivers after disruptive N3 protests
Following protests demanding to discuss the hiring of foreign truck drivers with Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula since Monday, a…
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Senzo Meyiwa murder: Police allegedly kidnap and assault women as case takes new twist
Fresh allegations of police brutality and misconduct overshadow the longstanding case of the murder of a footballing hero. Seven police…
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EMPD arrest speedsters all claiming to be late for work
During the silly season, police officers have the pleasure of having to entertain an array of excuses for risky behaviour…
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Ekurhuleni metro cop allegedly abducted and threatened to kill his girlfriend
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has arrested a 27-year-old Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officer who was on the…
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Twenty-four alleged drunk drivers caught in Ekurhuleni
Twenty-four alleged drunk drivers spent Saturday night behind bars after being arrested in Ekurhuleni in Gauteng. The motorists were caught…
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Ekurhuleni cops rescue kidnapped women in Bedfordview
Ekurhuleni MMC for community safety, Pheladi Mmoko, says the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) has intensified its war against gender-based…
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Body wrapped in blanket found at Kempton Park cemetery
Mystery surrounds the death of a man found at Mooifontein Cemetery in Norkem Park on Monday. According to Norkem Park…
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Officers of EMPD file crimen injuria complaint against aggressive Springs motorist
Members of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) have opened a case of crimen injuria against a man who allegedly…
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Family of Vosloorus man killed during lockdown fears law enforcement more than virus
Three weeks later, his family is still struggling to come to terms with the events of that Sunday. “The minute…
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Mother and son arrested for allegedly dealing in drugs
A woman and her son have been arrested in Vosloorus, Gauteng, for allegedly possessing and selling drugs. According to the…
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