Month: November 2022

R16 million worth of cocaine seized at a warehouse in Clairwood, Durban

R16 million worth of cocaine seized at a warehouse in Clairwood, Durban

On Monday 28 November 2022, the Hawks members from Durban Serious Organised Crime Investigation, Durban Harbour Detectives and Berea police station members were called out to a warehouse in Clairwood, Durban where they were shown suspicious parcels which were concealed in the cargo. Preliminary investigation revealed that it was cocaine. […]

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Are Remanufactured Parts Right for Your Business?

Transport operators have to consider a multitude of fixed and variable factors that have an impact on their cost of operation, and subsequently, their business’ bottom line. These include fuel costs, financing, labour, insurance, maintenance and repair. When a vital component breaks down the question that inevitably arises is how […]

The South African logistics sector buckled in October amid Transnet strike

The South African logistics sector buckled in October amid Transnet strike

The South African logistics sector declined abruptly during October, as Transnet workers embarked on prolonged strike action to demand higher wage increases. With all the commercial ports affected, extensive economic damage was caused to a variety of the segments measured by the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index, including Road Freight […]

Hijacked cargo vehicle recovered in Pietermaritzburg

Hijacked cargo vehicle recovered in Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg Fidelity Services Group team arrested a hijacking suspect over the weekend. They received a WhatsApp from the PMB Alex SAPS group regarding two armed suspects that hijacked a white Hilux. Their Community Control Room operator immediately dispatched the armed response officers who attended the scene within minutes and assisted […]

Swartberg Pass closed after a truck rollover

Swartberg Pass closed after a truck rollover

The Swartberg pass is closed due to an accident. The recovery process is being done now. Issued by Oudtshoorn Municipality [Photo via Die Hoorn] Advice on Safe Driving with Trucks in the Mountains and Sharing Roads Safely with Trucks https://t.co/wqVImDZkcU #ArriveAlive #Mountains pic.twitter.com/Dfte2g4wH6 — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) January 28, 2021

Vehicle thieves arrested in Roodepoort

Vehicle thieves arrested in Roodepoort

On Saturday, 26 November 2022, a member of the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) VIP Unit was driving along Van Wyk Street in Roodepoort, when he caught sight of three suspicious males trying to forcefully open a vehicle. When the suspects noticed that he was watching, they got into a […]