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Cape town police officers in court for alleged R20 million jewellery heist

By Ragheema Mclean Four Cape Town police officers will appear in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court today on corruption charges after allegedly orchestrating a R20 million jewellery heist in Llandudno last month. The officers, all linked to the South African Police Service (SAPS), were apprehended following an investigation by the Western Cape Anti-Corruption Unit. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk confirmed the arrests and said the matter is under investigation. “On 2024-09-14 […]

today3 October 2024

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Fatal shootout in Bothasig leaves three suspected extortionists dead, four arrested

By Ragheema Mclean Police have confirmed that a tip-off to local authorities led to a shootout in Bothasig on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of three suspected extortionists and the arrest of four others who sustained gunshot wounds during the exchange of fire. Police spokesperson Andre Traut stated that members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) combat team acted on information indicating that seven individuals in a minibus taxi were […]

today26 September 2024

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Police minister vows to combat rising extortion amid widespread surges

By Ragheema Mclean Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to tackling extortion and related crimes that continue to plague several regions in South Africa. Speaking before Parliament last week, Mchunu emphasized the ongoing efforts of the South African Police Service (SAPS) to combat these crimes, particularly in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape, and Eastern Cape. In several Cape Town communities such as Philippi, Samora Machel, Gugulethu, Nyanga, and […]

today9 September 2024

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Local police commended for foiling Cash-In-Transit heist in Khayelitsha

By Ragheema Mclean The Western Cape Provincial Community Policing Board (WCPCPB) has praised the South African Police Service (SAPS) for a successful operation in Khayelitsha, following a tip-off about a planned cash-in-transit heist. On Monday night, eight individuals were shot and killed, and five others were arrested during a sting operation in Town Two, Khayelitsha. Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa reported that as officers approached the suspects, the gunmen opened […]

today6 August 2024

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