The sound partnership between the community and the SAPS during the festive season operations once again yielded successes when drugs worth R175 000-00 were seized during the execution of Operation Phakisa which is currently being conducted along the shorelines and coastal areas of Port Nolloth. On 17 December 2021, the […]
Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) task team members were doing patrols at the R513 and Brits Road when they spotted a truck carrying scrap metal with three males inside. The truck was stopped and searched. Underneath the scrap metal the officers discovered bags full of suspected stolen copper cables. The […]
This afternoon Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the R61 between Margate and Shelly Beach, for reports of a collision. When emergency services arrived they found that a truck and bakkie had been involved in a collision. Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that 3 patients sustained minor injuries. […]
In our first festive season article, light motor vehicle drivers were advised how to handle reckless drivers and not become one themselves. Now, the focus is on truck drivers and how to handle other drivers that place this kind of pressure on them, particularly on the busy roads of the festive […]
The Inter-Ministerial Committee represented by the Minister of Employment and Labour, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Police will today meet the trucking industry. This meeting follows incidents of blockade of national roads by truck drivers protesting the use of foreign national by […]
This morning, one man was killed and another critically injured when their truck rolled down the embankment of the Georges Valley Road in Georges Valley, Limpopo. ER24 arrived to find the Fire, EMS Rescue, and Tzaneen SARSA already in attendance. On closer inspection, medics found a goods truck approximately 50 […]
Successes || Joint Tactical Headquarters Limpopo. At Echo-Station 2 on the Eastern side of Beitbridge Port of Entry, members of the SA National Defence Force intercepted two Toyota Hilux Bakkies with a combined value at R 1,252, 000.00. The suspects (drivers) did not care, they just drove their vehicles straight […]
UEMS was called for a crash along the R617 approximately 10km outside of Underberg towards Bulwer. On arrival, paramedics found a bread delivery van and a taxi involved in a high-impact collision. The taxi was found approximately 100m down the road in the dense bush. Fortunately, the taxi was found […]
Seven South African Infantry Battalion soldiers are continuing to make a mark in the Mpumalanga Area of Responsibility, in their Operation CORONA Tour of duty. On 08 December 2021, soldiers received information about a truck that was carrying illegal goods from Mozambique. The truck was intercepted along the N4 near […]
The 2 occupants of the sedan both males died on impact while the truck driver escaped unharmed. The incident occurred on the R335 between Gqeberha and Addo.
