The Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau team based in Bellville in conjunction with Border Police based at the Cape Town International Airport have on 06 June 2024, arrested a 70-year-old suspect on charges of dealing in drugs. The Hawks received information regarding a foreign national that is an alleged […]
Logistics
Truck transporting beers looted in Verulam CBD
A Hino truck transporting beers was looted after the driver stopped to assist a pedestrian he had run over on George Sewpersad Street in the Verulam CBD – KZN. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of a looting in progress. On […]
Recovery in the logistics sector continued during April 2024
After declining notably in the first two months of the year, the Ctrack Transport and Freight Index (Ctrack TFI) increased in March and April to reach an index level of 123.4, an increase of 2.8% compared to March’s level, and 1.5% above year-ago levels. Except for the two sub-sectors (sea […]
Cape Town K9 Unit confiscates abalone from a light delivery truck estimated at R1,5 million
Members of the South African Police Service remain resolute in their quest to protect our living marine resources from being depleted through the arrests of suspects and the subsequent seizure of abalone. Police members attached to the Cape Town K9 unit were busy with patrols on Monday, 03 June 2024 […]
Suspect arrested by police for possession and transportation of illicit cigarettes
A suspect, by the name of Lemango Abrihim Kalbiro (37) appeared at Graskop Magistrate’s Court today, Monday 03 June 2024 after his arrest by the Police in Dientjie for possession of illicit cigarettes. The suspect was nabbed in the early hours of Saturday, 01 June 2024. Thanks to the efforts […]
CNG-Diesel Dual Fuel Option Adds Strategic Value to ISUZU Truck Range
Fuel consumption is the biggest operational cost in any truck fleet. Addressing this issue with a Compressed Natural Gas – Diesel Dual Fuel (CNG-DDF) option for 20 ISUZU models, places ISUZU trucks at the top of a volatile fuels market in offering strategic fuel solutions for reliable, cost-effective, and consistent […]
Rapid response by a team of SAPS members leads to the recovery of a hijacked truck, stolen goods worth R2 Million and six arrests
The rapid and swift response of a multi-disciplinary SAPS team comprising of the Northern Cape Provincial Organised Crime Investigation: Crime Detection, Kimberley Flying Squad and Kimberley Crime Prevention unit on Tuesday, 28 May 2024 led to the recovery of a hijacked truck transporting groceries and the apprehension and arrest of […]
A Foreign National male was nabbed for attempting to smuggle illicit goods through the Groblersburg Port of Entry
The 46 year-old Matthews Ncube, who was apprehended by Police at the Groblersburg Port of Entry for attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of illicit creams into the country, was remanded in custody when he appeared before Lephalale Magistrate’s Court on Thursday 23 May 2024. He was remanded in custody […]
Wind turbine blades transported on roads in the Eastern Cape
According to reports several “Wind trucks” are traveling through Graaff-Reinet. They have travelled up from Coega and we assume they are on their way to the three Koruson 1 wind farm sites currently under construction outside Middelburg and Noupoort. Please BE PATIENT AND MOVE OUT OF THEIR WAY! “Turbine blades […]
The invisible enemy in South Africa’s logistics industry
The South African logistics industry is the backbone of the nation’s economy, playing a vital role in driving trade and ensuring smooth supply chains. However, this sector, like many others, faces a hidden threat: internal fraud. While external incidents like cargo theft usually seize headlines, the damage inflicted by employees […]










