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Police: Motive behind deadly Nyanga shooting taxi-related
Police said the motive behind a shooting incident in Nyanga on Friday, which claimed the life of one person, is…
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2 men killed and 1 woman injured in suspected gang-related shooting in Athlone
Two men have been killed and a woman wounded in a suspected gang-related shooting in Kewtown, Athlone. The shooting happened…
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14-year-old dies after taxi carrying pupils overturns in Mitchells Plain
A 14-year-old girl has died after a Quantum minibus taxi carrying schoolchildren overturned in Mitchells Plain. The incident happened on…
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4 police officers expected in court on house robbery charges
Four police officers are expected in court on Thursday on house robbery charges. The robbery was at the home of…
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Cape Town police searching for suspects after man shot & injured at Langebaan home
A man has been shot and wounded during a robbery at his Langebaan home. The victim is believed to be…
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Cape Town police hunting gunman for murder of law enforcement officer
Philippi East police detectives are hunting the gunman responsible for the murder of a law enforcement officer. The 27-year-old was…
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Western Cape police make abalone bust worth over R2 million
Western Cape police have made a massive abalone bust. Officers arrested two suspects who were found in possession of abalone…
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3 suspected gangsters due in court after woman killed in Cloetesville shooting
Three suspected gangsters are due in court on Friday in connection with the death of a woman who was caught…
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Police on hunt for killers of Phillipi East SAPS member
Police are hunting the killers of a Philippi East South African Police Service (SAPS) member. The 29-year-old constable was reported…
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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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Bolt driver arrested for allegedly stabbing 2 women passengers
The Western Cape police have confirmed that a Bolt driver accused of assault has been arrested. The 39-year-old man’s arrest…
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9-year-old boy amongst 4 people wounded in Lotus River shooting
Four people, including a 9-year-old boy, have been wounded in a shooting in Lotus River. The gun attack happened in…
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Bishop Lavis police investigating deadly mass shooting
Bishop Lavis police detectives are investigating a mass shooting in Kalksteenfontein on Sunday night. Two men in their 50s were…
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3 arrested in connection with stabbing of JG Meiring High School learner
Police have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the stabbing of a JG Meiring High School learner. The grade…
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Cape Town police call for info after fatal shooting at Nyanga taxi rank
There’s been a fatal shooting at the Nyanga taxi rank. According to unconfirmed information shared with the publication, two taxi…
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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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Taxi boss wanted for crimes committed in Cape Town arrested in Pretoria
Police have arrested a wanted high-profile taxi boss in connection with a number of serious and violent crimes perpetrated in…
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Police net 8 men for the illegal possession of firearms in the Western Cape
Police say eight men have been arrested for the illegal possession of firearms in separate incidents in the Western Cape.…
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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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Cape Town police investigating mass shooting at Hanover Park house
Cape Town police detectives are investigating two counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder after a gunman stormed…
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SAPS investigating deadly shooting in Paarl
Police are investigating the murder of a 52-year-old man in the Paarl community of Mbekweni. The victim was shot dead…
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Foetus discovered in a bin in Atlantis
Fridays are bin days, however, this bin day will forever be etched into the mind of residents in Lakeman Close…
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60-year-old woman caught hitch-hiking with dagga worth over R52 000
A 60-year-old woman who hitch-hiked from eSwatini to South Africa was caught with dagga in her luggage with an estimated…
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Truck hijackings suspect nabbed at a tavern
A 24-year-old man believed to be involved in several truck hijackings in the Masoyi area in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, was arrested…
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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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Western Cape police launch manhunt for gunmen who shot & wounded 2 off-duty constables
Police in the province have launched a manhunt to track down gunmen who shot and wounded two off-duty constables. The…
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Cape Town metro cop & civilian shot in Hanover Park
A Cape Town metro police officer and a civilian have been shot and wounded in Hanover Park. The incident occurred…
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2 bust for alleged protection fee extortion
Western Cape police from the Extortion Team arrested two suspects for extortion and recovered R3500-00 Police spokesman Captain Frederick van…
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Piketberg farmer robbed & killed
The murder of a well-known farmer in the small town of Piketberg in the Western Cape has rocked the community.…
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Western Cape police probe the fatal shooting of woman on her way to work
The country’s recent spell of deadly gun violence continues in the Western Cape – where police said they’re following up…
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West Coast woman arrested for allegedly defrauding employer of R2.5 million
Western Cape police have arrested a woman in the west coast community of Laaiplek for fraud, money laundering, theft, forgery,…
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SAPS launch manhunt for a suspect who shot a 17-year-old in Manenberg
Police in the Western Cape have launched a manhunt for a suspect responsible for shooting a 17-year-old in Manenberg, Cape…
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Cape Town teen to appear in court for bringing gun to school
A 19-year-old learner arrested for the possession of a firearm at a Cape Town school is expected to appear in…
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Drama as Prophet stabs man for looking & touching his girlfriend’s bums
A pastor (42) has been bust for allegedly stabbing a man for lusting after his girlfriend. Siyabonga Vuthula (25) from…
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Police beef up presence in gang-ridden Manenberg
More police have been sent into Manenberg, one of Cape Town’s many gang hotspots. Anti-gang unit members have joined city…
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Cape Town gangster handed life sentences for murder of 2 Manenberg teens
A man has been slapped with life prison sentences for murdering two teenage boys. Gangster Dennis Sauls stood trial in…
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SAPS discover remains of a teenager in Bredasdorp
Police have discovered the remains of a teenager near Otterbaai, in Bredasdorp. The deceased is estimated to have been between…
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SAPS: Table Mountain hiker fell to his death
The South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed the death of a hiker on Table Mountain and said the man fell…
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Cops bust 70-year-old man with R74 000 drugs in Cape Town
Police in Cape Town arrested a 70-year-old man in possession of mandrax tablets worth R74 000. Provincial police spokesperson, Captain…
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Cape Town police arrest suspect in connection with toddler Uthmaan Taliep’s murder
Police detectives have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the murder of a 2-year-old boy in Belhar. Little Uthmaan…
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Probe on-going after police confiscate drugs worth R4.1m near Leeu Gamka
Police have delivered a hammer blow against illegal drugs in the scenic Overberg town of Grabouw, arresting two suspects in…
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Mom killed by stray bullet in suspected gang shooting in Bonteheuwel
A Bonteheuwel mother has been killed by a stray bullet in a suspected gang shooting. She was hit in the…
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Man dies in a car accident moments after stabbing girlfriend to death
A woman was found stabbed and strangled to death in her bed in Parklands, Cape Town when police stopped by…
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2 air hostesses killed & their driver injured after being shot at on the way to work
Two air hostesses were shot dead and their driver injured when they came under attack close to Cape Town International…
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SAPS probe motive behind murder-suicide of Stellendale couple
Kuilsriver police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting in Stellendale in which two people were killed. It’s understood a…
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Update: Woman who trashed Capitec while n@ked, admitted to Lentegeur Psychiatric Hospital
Capitec Bank said it would not be providing further comment on the now-viral incident involving one of its customers who…
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Shoppers at Blue Route Mall evacuated after a bomb scare
With police swarming the area, shoppers and workers at Blue Route Mall were unsettled after suddenly being evacuated from the…
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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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CT police hunting gunmen after fatal shooting near Wynberg mosque
Wynberg police are still searching for the gunmen who launched their attack near a mosque on Friday. The brazen shooting…
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Woman’s body found on Monwabisi Beach
The body of a 22-year-old woman was found on Monwabisi Beach in Khayelitsha on Tuesday. Police spokesperson Frederick Van Wyk…
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