Border security is essential for maintaining the safety, security and prosperity of a country and its’ citizens. Deployment of soldiers along the borderline is a proactive measure to combat criminal activities such as illegal cross-border movements of undocumented persons, contraband goods, vehicle smuggling, stock theft, and other forms of cross-border […]
The recent series of flood and fire-related disasters in the Western Cape has meant Gift of the Givers teams attending multiple sites simultaneously. In Oudtshoorn, Gift of the Givers met with the municipality, Department of Housing, Disaster Management, and SAPS to discuss disaster relief aid for those affected. In Die […]
MEC MaQueen Letsoha-Mathae and traffic officials halt three buses by Verkeerdevlei plaza . The traffic officials had an operation by Verkeerdevlei plaza which the MEC on her way to Qwa Qwa halted three buses with officials. Out of the three buses, two buses were transporting foreign nationals traveling to Zimbabwe. […]
Heavy duty tipper trucks as well as mining machinery were seized during a sting operation at a certain coal mine in Mooihoek, Piet Retief on Thursday, 11 April 2024. The men and women in Blue, assigned for Operation Vala Umgodi in Mpumalanga, reacted to information provided by officials from the […]
The multi-disciplinary forces through disruptive Operation Vala Umgodi have arrested 16 suspects over the weekend for a variety of charges, including illegal mining, possession of illicit cigarettes and contravention of the Immigration Act in various districts. The forces comprised of members of the SAPS Organised Crime Investigation Unit, Forensic Investigation […]
Two people have been killed and one person critically injured in a horrific truck collision on Pine Street and Gardiner Street in Durban CBD just before 3am on Sunday morning. ALS Paramedics Medical Services arrived on the scene to find total carnage after a truck and a private passenger vehicle […]
The Members of SAPS Limpopo Provincial Vispol Task Team, Malamulele Crime Intelligence and Public Order Policing arrested seven suspects in Malamulele aged between 27 and 46 for possession of suspected precious metals and possession of unlicensed firearm during an operation conducted in the early hours, Saturday, 13 April 2024. The […]
This year marks 20 years since the establishment of the Trans-Kalahari Corridor Management Committee (TKCM) between the governments of South Africa, Botswana and Namibia. As part of the commemoration event, Cyclists from the three member states, will go on a two-week cycling tour that will start in South Africa through […]
Two people have passed away after a truck crashed into a government patient transport vehicle on the N3, between Cedara and Hilton. Nine patients were being transferred in total. The remaining seven are injured and have been taken to hospital. Update courtesy of MidlandsEMS from the scene. Patient transport ambulance […]
The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has hailed the industrious and collaborative efforts by multi-disciplinary teams for the apprehension of suspects and subsequent confiscation of trucks during the disruptive operation Vala Umgodi in Sekhukhune District. The high-density disruptive Operation Vala Umgodi […]
