HIJACKED 05-10-2023 (07:00am) TRUCK DETAILS Merc Benz Astros 26.45 White Horse REG: NE12779 BRANDING: TBA BLACK BULLBAR TRAILER DETAILS Trailer Reg: NE19672 & NE19715 TRAILER TYPE: Superlink Dropsides Colour: Green BRANDING: None Last seen: Roodepoort at 12h00am
Month: October 2023
Foreign national suspect intercepted on bus in the illegal possession of explosives
A 38-year-old foreign national was arrested in the early hours of this morning, for illegal possession of explosives by the members of the Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Section on the N14 on ramp to Johannesburg. It is reported that the team which included the Silverton K9 and Forensic Science Laboratory, […]
Cash in Transit attempted robbery and bombing on the N2 South Bound between KwaMashu and Nandi Drive
Around 19:30 on Thursday evening ALS Paramedics received numerous calls of yet another Cash in Transit attempted robbery and bombing this time on the N2 South Bound between Kwa Mashu and Nandi Drive. Immediately Paramedics made their way and met with SAPS. Once safe medics entered the scene which was […]
Border Management Authority to ensure an integrated response that delivers effective and efficient border management
In the financial year 2022/2023, the Border Management Authority (BMA) was incubated within the Department of Home Affairs as a special branch. As such, the Authority exited the incubation on 31 March 2023 and from the 1st of April 2023 was established as a schedule 3(A) public entity within the […]
Stolen tyres from hijacked truck recovered
JMPD K9 officers received a lookout for a hijacked White Hino truck. The truck was carrying a load of tyres with an estimated value of R700 000 around Booysens area. After reviewing all the tracking data received the officers managed to recover the stolen tyres #ManjeNamhlanje Also view: Truck Insurance […]
Gebrüder Weiss sends a solar-powered truck to the world’s highest volcano
The world’s highest volcano, a team trying to reach the summit using a solar-powered e-truck, an attempt at a world record: these are the essential components of a high-profile project that is about to get started in the Chilean Andes. The three men from Switzerland forming the Peak Evolution Team […]
Two truck drivers killed in a head-on collision, Nelspruit
Two truck drivers were killed when their articulated vehicles collided head-on yesterday. Emer-G-Med paramedics responded to the scene to find the two truck and trailers engulfed in flames. Further inspection found the drivers of both vehicles to have sustained fatal injuries and they were declared dead on arrival of paramedics. […]
Unitrans subsidiary crowned global Rio Tinto Contractor of the Year
Ubunye Mining Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Unitrans, a leading name in the mining logistics industry, has been awarded the prestigious Rio Tinto Safety Award for Best Contract Partner at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM). This remarkable accomplishment holds special significance, considering the vast scope of operations by Rio Tinto, […]
Truck rollover leaves 2 injured in the Matshana area, Empangeni
This afternoon Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to Matshana area for reports of a collision. When emergency services arrived they found that a truck had lost control and overturned. Paramedics quickly assessed the scene and found that 2 patients had sustained serious injuries. The patients were treated on scene before […]
Goodyear announces integration of Goodyear DriverHub mobile app into Mercedes-Benz Truck App Portal
Goodyear DriverHub application empowers Mercedes-Benz truck drivers and fleets for enhanced efficiency, competitiveness, and sustainability Goodyear is announcing the seamless integration of the Goodyear DriverHub mobile application into the Mercedes-Benz Truck App Portal. Becoming a partner application supports the landscape of commercial trucking by offering drivers and fleets using Mercedes-Benz […]










