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Parliament slams National Forensic Laboratory for failing to provide accurate data on DNA backlog

LOCAL The Authority of the National Forensic Oversight and Ethics Board has come under fire from the members of the Portfolio Committee on Police on the figures it presented about the DNA sample backlog. The Committee criticises the board, saying it is presenting inaccurate figures about the backlog in DNA samples when the samples are a critical component in the fight against the scourge of gender-based violence crimes in the […]

today20 October 2022

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Latest monkeypox case discovered through laboratory testing: Minister Phaahla

South Africa has detected its fifth case of monkeypox. According to the Department of Health, the latest monkeypox case was discovered through laboratory testing in a 28-year-old man from Johannesburg. The department says the patient has a travel history to the Netherlands and Spain. Earlier this week, South Africa recorded its fourth case, identified through laboratory testing in a 28-year-old man from the Western Cape. This follows three unlinked monkeypox cases […]

today19 August 2022

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Cops seize dagga plants worth R466,000 at Cape Town lab

Three suspects have been arrested for cultivating dagga in the Western Cape. Provincial police spokesperson Capt Frederick van Wyk said two suspects were arrested in Strand and another one in Somerset west on Wednesday. They appeared in court on charges of dealing in and cultivation of dagga on Friday. Van Wyk said public order police were tipped off about dagga being cultivated on a property in Maynardt Street, Strand. They […]

today11 July 2021

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Police uncover 80k worth of cannabis in Ottery lab

Members of the South African Police Service cracked down on a cannabis lab on Tuesday, uncovering over R80,000 worth of plants in the process. In a statement, provincial police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut said an intelligence operation led by the narcotics unit led officers to a business park in Ferndale Drive in Ottery. A search was conducted and at approximately 10.45am the officials, with assistance from members of the Cape […]

today14 October 2020

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