Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD)
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City of Tshwane intensifies bebt recovery campaign, disconnects power to major businesses
City of Tshwane intensifies bebt recovery campaign, disconnects power to major businesses! The City of Tshwane has ramped up its…
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One arrest made in infamous Zanzou nightclub torture case
Police have arrested one of the eight suspects linked to the shocking torture incidents at the notorious Zanzou nightclub in…
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Tshwane metro cop faces investigation after he was allegedly caught driving passenger to withdraw bribe
Tshwane metro cop faces investigation after he was allegedly caught driving passenger to withdraw bribe! The Tshwane Metro Police Department…
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Man rescued from boot after Facebook car deal gone wrong in Winterveldt
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has issued a warning to the public to not buy cars through social media…
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City of Tshwane condemns attack on waste collection trucks
The City of Tshwane has strongly condemned the violent attacks on its waste collection teams in Region 6 on Tuesday,…
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TMPD denies allegations of officers using vehicles for dates and shopping sprees
Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has denied allegations made by residents that its officers are misusing metro vehicles for personal…
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‘New TMPD Fleet will turn into a dating and delivery service’: Residents make allegations of widespread abuse
Tshwane residents are up in arms, claiming the 80 brand-new vehicles given to the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) will…
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Tshwane metro police arrest 3 suspects in major drug busts
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has made big progress in fighting drug trafficking with successful operations in Pretoria. On…
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Concerns over illegal building occupation in parts of City of Tshwane
The City of Tshwane has raised concerns over the illegal occupation of buildings in parts of the metro following the…
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Tshwane cops nab more than 500 suspects in joint operations
Efforts by the police and metro police in Tshwane led to the arrests of over 500 suspects, the impounding of…
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City of Tshwane fires 2 notorious metro police officers for allegedly terrorizing residents of Centurion
Two Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) officers have been dismissed for terrorizing the community of Centurion, Pretoria, following numerous complaints…
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Tshwane Metro Police shocked that one of their cops is co-accused in R16.5m KPMG bursary fraud case
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has expressed shock after one of its traffic officer was named as a co-accused…
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TMPD crackdown on street vendors sparks fear and concern
Street traders live in fear of being moved or having their goods confiscated as the by-law unit of the Tshwane…
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9 traffic officers nabbed for fraud & corruption in Gauteng and KZN
Nine traffic officers have been arrested in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in a pre-festive season peak travel crackdown on fraud and…
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Man arrested in Pretoria CBD for selling fake IDs, matric and birth certificates & bank statements
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in Pretoria central for allegedly selling fraudulent documents, including birth certificates, fake identity documents,…
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Unhappy client fatally shoots mechanic in Tshwane
Members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) arrested a man moments after he allegedly shot and killed the mechanic…
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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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Tshwane residents urged to report infrastructure vandalism as water woes persist
The City of Tshwane has urged community members to report any acts of vandalism, especially if city employees are the…
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Gauteng police rescue trafficking victims held captive in Pretoria
Gauteng police have rescued three Thai nationals who were held captive at a house in Garsfontein. The three were arrested…
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Public urged to take photos of corrupt TMPD members
The public is encouraged to ask Tshwane metro police department (TMPD) officers for their appointment letters and photos after complaints…
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2 South Africans and 2 Namibians arrested in Pretoria for possession of R3.7 million worth of diamonds
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has arrested four people after allegedly finding them in possession of diamonds worth more…
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Residents warned not to buy water from roaming tankers in Hammanskraal amid cholera outbreak
The City of Tshwane says community members have told them water is being sold from roaming water tankers in Hammanskraal.…
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Police arrest Tshwane criminal & find videos of him bragging about ATM bombings and strangling a child
Members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) were involved in a shootout with three alleged notorious criminals. One was…
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City of Tshwane employee arrested after being found stealing diesel from buses
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) arrested a City of Tshwane employee, attached to the Tshwane Bus Services’ C de…
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Multiple vehicles collide as drug dealer frantically tries to evade Tshwane metro police
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has arrested an alleged drug dealer, a Nigerian national, after a high-speed chase that…
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Cops gear up for IPHC thousands in Pretoria CBD as succession court case resumes
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has warned Pretoria residents to expect crowds of International Pentecost Holiness Church (IPHC) who…
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TMPD arrests 11 foreign nationals after R1 million drug bust
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) drug unit on Friday made a drug bust worth nearly R1 million, which led…
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Tshwane Metro cops in trouble after allegedly demanding R1 200 bribe to release car towed in Pretoria
Two members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) were served with summons on Monday to appear before the Pretoria…
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Range Rover driver arrested for possession of R3.5 million fake money in Pretoria – PICS
A motorist who was travelling in a red Range Rover was arrested by the tactical unit of Tshwane Metro Police…
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800 illegal electricity connections removed in Tshwane
The City of Tshwane on Tuesday disconnected 800 illegal electricity connections at the Brazzaville informal settlement. The operation was conducted…
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Tshwane electricity officials traumatised after being held hostage by angry community members
The City of Tshwane says officials from its energy and electricity department were held hostage in Mamelodi East on Tuesday…
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N4 highway spikes warning after motorist robbed & killed in Pretoria
A motorist was shot dead after his car reportedly drove over spikes placed on the N4 highway in Pretoria by…
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TMPD snatch tuk-tuks for contravening road traffic regulations
If there’s one thing weighing heavily on President Cyril Ramaphosa, it’s the unemployment crisis, but some people are not playing…
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11 TMPD officers arrested for allegedly assaulting 3 men
Eleven Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) officers have been arrested for allegedly assaulting three men. This follows an investigation by…
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Tshwane metro insists it will not rehire dumped waste pickers
The City of Tshwane has reiterated that it will not rehire workers who were left unemployed following the expiration of…
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Police ready to use full might of law to fight a cabbage patch
A Tshwane resident has until tomorrow to remove his cabbages from the pavement in front of his house or face…
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Suspected drunk driver kills 2 TMPD officers
Two Tshwane metro police department (TMPD) officers lost their lives in a suspected drunk driving incident on the R80 Mabopane…
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TMPD investigates officers for attempting to elicit bribe from motorist
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) have instituted an internal investigation after a recently unemployed 40-year-old man was allegedly “intimidated”…
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Video goes viral: 4 Tswane police officers heavily beat up man
Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) officers may soon find themselves in trouble after a video depicting them assaulting a man…
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Tshwane metro police issue warning over fake cops
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) says it has been informed of two men, driving a white VW Polo with…
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Metro cop dies in head-on crash with bus
Yet another officer from the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) has lost his life following an accident on Wednesday. Spokesperson…
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TMPD mourns death of another officer after head-on collision with bus
The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) communication unit has confirmed that a TMPD officer was killed in a head-on collision…
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Level 2 lockdown: Govt slams alcohol abuse after rise in deaths and arrests
The government has come out strongly against alcohol abuse, after several booze-related crashes and arrests in the days after the…
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3 TMPD officers die after colliding head-on with suspected drunk driver
While the TMPD gave chase and called for back-up, the vehicle that responded to the call collided head-on with the…
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Tshwane residents and employees urged to be cautious as Covid-19 cases rise
The City of Tshwane on Thursday appealed to residents of South Africa’s capital city to be cautious as coronavirus infections…
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I will kill you like George Floyd – Tshwane police officer chokes Doctor until he collapses
A pulmonologist who has been working around the clock to help combat Covid-19 has allegedly been throttled and assaulted by…
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TMPD says Nupsaw’s planned 2-day march not approved
Thousands of workers affiliated to Nupsaw threatened to shut down Tshwane on Wednesday. The Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) said…
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Two women killed in Bronkhorstspruit bus crash
Two women have been killed in a bus crash on Moloto Road in Bronkhorstspruit, Tshwane, in the early hours of…
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Residents gear up for #TshwaneShutdown
Thousands of disgruntled residents are set to take to the streets in a bid to implement a shutdown in Tshwane…
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