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Motorists advised to avoid R21 in Ekurhuleni amid EMPD protest
Motorists advised to avoid R21 in Ekurhuleni amid EMPD protest! Motorists in Ekurhuleni are being urged to avoid the R21…
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EMPD investigates officer’s murder: More arrests expected
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) has announced that more arrests are expected in connection with the murder of Officer…
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Off-duty EMPD officer gunned down outside KwaThema spaza shop
Off-duty EMPD officer gunned down outside KwaThema spaza shop! An off-duty Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officer was shot and…
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2 South Africans and 3 foreign nationals arrested in foiled kidnapping attempt
Five suspects including three foreign nationals have been arrested after a foiled mock kidnapping for ransom attempt in Johannesburg. The…
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Police on the scene of a cash-in-transit heist in Esselen Park
Police are on the scene of a cash-in-transit heist in Esselen Park, near Tembisa, on Wednesday morning. According to reports…
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Police say man driving stolen Toyota Hilux pretended to be confused
Members of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) have intercepted and arrested a 54-year-old man for possession of a stolen…
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Motorist stopped & robbed of R10K by armed men in police caps, vehicle with blue lights & siren
Ekurhuleni police arrested three alleged robbers, and recovered items including a police uniform, six firearms, and police blue lights with…
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Spaza shop owner receives death threats, Ekurhuleni MMC demands action
MMC of Community Safety in Ekurhuleni Sizakele Masuku appealed to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) on Wednesday to address…
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Woman arrested for severely assaulting her landlord during fight over locked gate
Police in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, have arrested a 57-year-old woman after she severely assaulted her landlord, and almost stabbed her during…
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Dye-stained cash uncovered in Delmore Park, Ekurhuleni
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) and South African Police Service (Saps) recovered more than R4 000 in dye-stained cash…
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Suspected thief rescued by police from angry Ekurhuleni community members
Members of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) acted just in time to rescue a 32-year-old man while he was…
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East Rand police concerned over rising number of assault cases in Daveyton
East Rand police are cracking down on criminal activity, with several suspects in police custody for assault. At least four…
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Police seize dagga & scissors during raid at a primary school in Ekurhuleni
Police in Ekurhuleni have reignited their raids and awareness campaigns at schools across the metro in a bid to educate…
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19-year-old girl arrested in Ekurhuleni as police seize mandrax tablets & crystal meth
A 19-year-old girl was arrested by Ekurhuleni police for selling illicit drugs after she was allegedly found with an assortment…
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Police officer argues his duties weren’t limited to escorting murder accused
The defence has argued that a state witness had no authorisation to escort Senzo Meyiwa murder accused Bongani Ntanzi when…
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2 men arrested in Ekurhuleni for possession of Isuzu stolen in Witbank
Two men have been arrested in Ekurhuleni after they were found in possession of a single cab Isuzu bakkie which…
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60-year-old woman arrested in Vosloorus for openly selling crystal meth to community members
Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested two people, including a woman, aged 60, for alleged possession and selling drugs. A spokesperson…
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VW Amarok driver accused of pointing a firearm arrested following high-speed chase in Ekurhuleni
Police in Ekurhuleni have arrested a 54-year-old man, after a high-speed chase in the Crystal Park area, on charges of…
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Tshwane Metro cops driving a stolen BMW arrested in Ekurhuleni for robbing a truck filled with groceries
Two members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) and a third man, believed to be their accomplice, have been…
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2 arrested as Ekurhuleni cops recover R800 000 worth of electronic gadgets
Members of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) have arrested two men, a Mozambican and a Zimbabwean national following the…
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Another hijacked Toyota Hilux bakkie recovered in Ekurhuleni
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) has recovered a white Toyota Hilux vehicle, after it was left abandoned in Putfontein.…
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Toyota Quantum stolen from Rustenburg recovered in Tembisa with radio & computer box missing
Ekurhuleni police recovered a minibus Toyota Quantum taxi stolen from Rustenburg, North West, after it was abandoned near Tembisa, Ekurhuleni.…
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Germiston road closed as EMPD monitor service delivery protest
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) is monitoring the scene of a service delivery protest in Germiston. Residents of Buhle…
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EMPD arrest 3 security guards for allegedly stealing copper cables worth R20 000
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) arrested three security guards for allegedly stealing copper cables worth R20,000 in Tembisa. The…
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R200k alcohol stolen in Ekurhuleni as vehicle occupants are locked in panel van
Two men were rescued from a hijacked Toyota panel vehicle in Ekurhuleni after robbers allegedly got away with alcohol worth…
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GP woman who fled after assaulting her sister, traced & arrested at boyfriend’s place
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) has arrested a woman who was on the run. She missed her court dates…
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3 suspicious men arrested in Ekurhuleni for possession & dealing in illegal drugs
Three men were arrested by the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) for allegedly dealing in illegal drugs, after the police…
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Police frisk learners at Hoerskool John Voster in Ekurhuleni during drive to promote safety
Officers from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) social crime prevention unit have conducted a school search at the Hoerskool…
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Woman arrested for stabbing husband to death
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the murder of her husband in Limpopo. Police in Naboomspruit, in…
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Video: 2 bystanders killed during cash-in-transit heist in Ekurhuleni
Two innocent bystanders have been killed and another wounded following a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist in Putfontein on the East Rand.…
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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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Toyota Land Cruiser hijacked in Delmas found parked in a woman’s yard in Ekurhuleni
Police in Gauteng have recovered a Toyota Land Cruiser SUV after it was hijacked from its owner in Delmas on…
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EMPD officers caught on camera seriously beating up a civilian – WATCH
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officers were captured on video moering a civilian! The video has gone viral, leaving Mzansi…
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Suspects linked to EMPD inspector’s murder arrested a day before burial
Two men suspected of being involved in the murder of an Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) inspector have been arrested.…
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Eleven suspects arrested for cable theft, drinking and driving in Kempton Park and Boksburg
Eleven people were arrested for cable theft and drunk driving in and around Boksburg and Kempton Park in Johannesburg between…
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