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Police officers accused of brutality
A shocking video reveals SAPS officers using excessive force against a fisherman at Umkomaas Beach, sparking demands for an urgent…
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9 KZN cops in court after shooting businessman
Nine police officers made an appearance at Pinetown Magistrates’ Court, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), on Thursday after being charged with attempted murder.…
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Ipid investigating after workers shot & beaten by police in Midrand
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has opened an investigation after police allegedly attacked a minibus taxi transporting workers in…
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Eastern Cape IPID arrest 2 officers on allegations of murder
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) in the Eastern Cape has arrested two officers based at Walmer Police Station following…
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Eastern Cape cops in trouble after shooting at Polo driver who refused to stop at roadblock
Two Eastern Cape police officers who allegedly shot and killed a VW Polo driver after he refused to stop during…
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Flying squad police officer arrested for allegedly raping girlfriend
A 48-year-old police officer was arrested on Wednesday by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) for allegedly raping of his…
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Northern Cape cop accused of raping his girlfriend denied bail
A police officer from the Northern Cape who appeared in the Richmond District Court has been remanded behind bars. The…
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Policeman denied bail on rape charge
A police constable from Richmond in the Northern Cape will be remanded in custody after his bail was denied by…
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North West police officer found guilty of killing estranged wife & her boyfriend
A 49-year-old police officer in the North West has been found guilty of murdering his estranged wife and her boyfriend…
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Saps spends R1 million in settlements every day, including for wrongful arrests
The South African Police Service (Saps) has witnessed an increase in civil cases and had to pay out R2.2 billion…
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Mpumalanga cop jailed after shooting his girlfriend dead at her workplace over cheating allegations
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has welcomed the 20-year jail term handed to a policeman who killed his girlfriend…
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Police detective arrested for allegedly pocketing R500 meant for suspects bail
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has arrested a Bronkhorspruit Detective Services police officer who allegedly pocketed R500 that was…
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Police instructor arrested for rape of trainee
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has arrested a police instructor for allegedly raping a female police trainee. Called to…
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Cop sentenced for stealing girlfriend’s phone & firing his work firearm in public
A police officer in the Easter Cape has been sentenced after he stole his ex-girlfriend’s phone and discharged a firearm…
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Top Western Cape cop sentenced to 20 years for raping a 14-year-old girl
A policeman who was supposed uphold the law has been found guilty of raping a teenage and sentenced to an…
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Free State senior cop sentenced for raping girlfriend
A Free State police officer was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping his 29-year-old…
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Bheki Cele confirms 109 police officers killed since April last year
A total of 109 police officers have been killed in the country since April last year. This has been confirmed…
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Ipid investigates shoot-out between metro officer and police in Soweto
A shoot-out between a female Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) official and police officers turned fatal when the woman was…
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Cop couple sentenced for raping daughter
Two police officers, who are husband and wife, have received lengthy jail terms for rape, s.e.xual assault, and failure to…
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Bheki Cele defends officers amid criticism of trigger-happy allegations
The national police minister has defended the country’s men in blue amid accusations that police are using excessive force when…
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