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JMPD to ensure high visibility during festive season
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) says it will ensure high visibility of its officers on roads and other areas…
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Landlord shot repeatedly after telling his police officer tenant to reduce music noise
A 44-year-old man, who is a police sergeant attached to the public order policing unit in Thohoyandou, was arrested for…
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Criminals warned about JMPD TRU response
Criminals have been warned that the JMPD’s new tactical response unit will shoot to kill. Joburg Public Safety MMC, Mgcini…
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Operation Shanela targets Soweto
Operation Shanela is cracking down on crime in Soweto. A team consisting of SAPS, JMPD, and other law enforcement agencies…
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2 men allegedly impersonating police officers arrested in sting operation
Two men who were allegedly impersonating police officers have been arrested following a sting operation. The alleged imposters, aged 43…
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JMPD probing alleged attack on motorist by officers
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) is investigating the alleged assault of a motorist by police officers. The incident –…
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JMPD investigating alleged attack on motorist by officers
Johannesburg’s Metro Police (JMPD) is investigating two of its officers for the alleged assault of a motorist in Randburg, north…
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Joburg robbery suspects bust with stolen goods after driving against the traffic to evade metro police
Seven men have been arrested by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) for possession of stolen property and bribery. On…
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Gun fight between illegal miners & Joburg cops
Johannesburg metro police and illegal miners were involved in a shoot-out in Matholesville, west of Johannesburg, on Sunday. Gauteng police…
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Joburg City Power technicians hijacked after attending to faulty meter in Lenasia
A Johannesburg City Power team of four that was attending to a faulty meter in Lenasia was hijacked allegedly at…
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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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Police on alert for protests in Diepkloof
Protests in Diepkloof have simmered down on Tuesday morning after days of violent demonstrations by disgruntled hostel dwellers. On Monday,…
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Police monitoring Diepkloof protests
Protests have flared up again in Diepkloof in Soweto causing disruptions on key roads in the area. It’s understood that…
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Joburg man arrested for wearing JMPD reflector jacket and cap
A 32-year-old man was arrested for impersonating a police officer after he was found wearing a Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department…
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JMPD officers to wear body cameras
Police Officers working under the Johannesburg Metro Police Department officers will soon be wearing body cameras. These will be used…
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Truck transporting milk torched, looted as service delivery protests rock Soweto
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is closely monitoring the situation after a truck was burnt and looted on the…
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Man mops up his own urine after being found by JMPD officers peeing in public
The Joburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) said it will not tolerate acts of people urinating or defecating in public places…
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Lesotho national arrested for terrorizing Freedom Park community
A Lesotho national who is part of a gang that has allegedly been terrorizing the Freedom Park community, robbing shops…
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City Power employee & contractor arrested allegedly trying to steal transformer in Hillbrow
The JMPD undercover reaction unit has arrested five suspects, among them an alleged female thief, who stole a transformer in…
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Police arrest 3 suspects in Joburg who were planning another business robbery
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has arrested three men for alleged possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition, and…
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