PORT ELIZABETH – The Provincial Organized Crime Investigation Unit (Prov OCI) in Port Elizabeth is seeking assistance from the community for information that can lead to the arrest of suspects and/or the recovery of 55 bales of mohair. On Wednesday, 16 October 2019 at approximately 23:00, a truck was transporting […]
The Department of Transport and the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) have published an amendment to the AARTO Regulations (Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Regulations), 2008 in Government Notice No. 1319, for public comment. Comments may be submitted for 30 days from the date of publication (10 November 2019). […]
Police efforts to fight cross border crime between Eastern, Northern and Western Cape by intercepting criminals moving from one province to another committing crime and engaging in illegal activities have been rewarded with successes. This was achieved through strategic deployment of human and material resources aimed to break the backbone […]
The AARTO legislation has remained in the news over the last few weeks, and everyone is awaiting the implementation of the legislation. The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA) indicated that the Regulations, in terms of the AARTO Act, as it is amended by Act 4 of 2019, will be published […]
SAPS efforts to curb the proliferation of illicit and counterfeit goods have paid off when counterfeit goods worth millions were confiscated by Border Police on 28 June 2019. It is alleged that the Sea Border members received information to profile a container destined to East London via Ngqura Port of […]
Today, 06 June 2019 at about 11:00 a driver and his crew were hijacked at Electron Road, Spartan, Kempton Park. It is alleged that the driver and his crew were driving along Electron Road in Spartan when a Toyota Fortuner and a silver grey Audi intercepted the truck. The complainant […]
An intelligence driven operation last night in Touwsriver landed two suspects behind bars for being in possession of a truck load of abalone with an estimated street value of R28 million. Information of a truck transporting abalone to Gauteng on the N1 freeway was pursued and near Rooikoppies the truck […]
Limpopo: Suspect nabbed for smuggling illicit creams and tablets worth millions of rand Tom Burke (Lephalale Cluster) – A 27-year-old suspect was arrested on Saturday, 26 January 2019, by the police at Groblersbrug Port of Entry in the Tom Burke policing area, for smuggling illicit creams and tablets worth millions […]
Since Monday, 2019-01-21, up until Sunday, 2019-01-27, members of Upington Public Order Policing (POP) Unit under the command of Captain Crause conducted crime prevention operations and crowd management during the voter registration weekend in the Kakamas and Augrabies Policing Areas. Six arrests were made for drunkenness and rebellious behaviour while […]
Four truck drivers aged between 28 and 38 years of age were arrested yesterday on the N3 in the Van Reenen area. The drivers used their articulated vehicles to block off both the south bound as well as the north bound carriageways. During the blockage, two trucks were set alight. […]
