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EC man killed in shoot-out with police after murdering officer and stealing his firearm
An Eastern Cape man who was wanted for allegedly killing a police officer and stealing his work firearm, was shot…
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2 suspected extortionists killed in shootout with Eastern Cape police
Two suspected extortionists were killed in a shootout with police in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, on Thursday. Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Siphokazi…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa signs IPID Amendment Bill into law
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) Amendment Bill. The Bill aims to restructure…
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Police Committee adopts IPID Amendment Bill
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID)Amendment Bill has been adopted by the Police Portfolio Committee in Parliament. This brings the…
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IPID director’s salary shouldn’t be determined by Police Minister
The remuneration of the executive director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) should not be determined by the Police…
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4 killed after police sniff out KZN cash-in-transit heist suspects’ hideout in KwaMashu
Four suspects have been killed in a gun battle with police in KwaMashu, north of the Durban city centre, on…
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SA defence union provides more details on N1 VIP Protection Unit assault
The South African National Defence Union (Sandu) has provided more details regarding the assault on the N1 highway, in Fourways,…
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IPID probing alleged SAPS and JMPD officer shootout
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the murder of a JMPD officer. He was gunned down allegedly by a…
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Mariannhill mass shooting suspect among 5 killed as Durban police gun down suspected criminals
The police in KwaZulu-Natal have gunned down five suspected criminals, among them a suspect wanted for the Mariannhill mass shoot-out.…
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3 robbers killed in shoot-out with police on M13 Durban highway
Three men who robbed a man of money as he was exiting a bank in Westville have been killed. The…
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Durban police officer allegedly kills his cop girlfriend & then turns the gun on himself
An off-duty Durban policeman is due to face murder charges for allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend after a domestic…
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7 EMPD police officers arrested
Seven Ekurhuleni Metro Police officers have been arrested on charges of murder, attempted murder, and defeating the ends of justice.…
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Ipid to probe police conduct in the Phala Phala matter
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) says it will probe the alleged conduct of police after claims of a cover-up…
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Durban cop kills his 10-year-old son mistaking him for an intruder
A Durban policeman allegedly shot and killed his 10-year-old son on Sunday morning, mistaking him for an intruder. The incident…
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Bail extended for 2 North West officers charged with rape
Bail has been extended for two North West police officers facing rape charges after they allegedly raped a 20-year-old woman…
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IPID yet to take statement from Len Cloete
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate said a statement has still not been taken from Muldersdrift shooting victim Len Cloete. Speaking…
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Muldersdrift shooting victim Len Cloete is back home
Len Cloete, the man who was allegedly shot by police at a hotel in Muldersdrift in November has been reunited…
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Nine killed in foiled heist
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate says a police officer has died following Monday’s shootout with suspected hijackers in Rosettenville. The…
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So SAD: Police officer urinates and vomits on his disabled grandmother
A police officer in the Free State has been arrested on a charge of domestic violence on his disabled grandmother.…
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IPID lays charges against Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole
A criminal case was lodged against the national police commissioner on 9 December coming from the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.…
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