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EMPD Equestrian Unit officers recover hijacked delivery truck in the Daveyton area

EMPD Equestrian Unit officers recover hijacked delivery truck in the Daveyton area

The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Equestrian unit Officers, recovered a reported hijacked truck. Following on information about an abounded vehicle, Officers proceeded to Kagabo street, where a white Peugeot Boxer was found abounded. Further investigations revealed that the vehicle was reported stolen from Daveyton. No suspects have been arrested […]

Hijacked truck recovered in Mlazi

Hijacked truck recovered in Mlazi

Earlier today, a truck was hijacked on the M4 Southern Freeway. Thanks to the swift action of our dedicated Durban Metro Police Service south freeway patrollers, the vehicle has been successfully recovered in Mlazi K-Section. We commend the outstanding efforts of our team on the ground for their vigilance and […]

Five suspect arrested for hijackings in the Gauteng area

Five suspect arrested for hijackings in the Gauteng area

Members of Klipgat SAPS, LCRC Crime Intelligence, Gauteng Traffic Wardens STT Northern Corridor, Gauteng Traffic Police, and Tshenolo PI received information about a group of five males involved in robberies, scams, and hijacking motor vehicles and trucks. Acting on a tip-off about an upcoming hijacking, the team operationalised the information. […]

Stolen truck and vehicles recovered in Waterkloof

Stolen truck and vehicles recovered in Waterkloof

The Gauteng Traffic Wardens Northern Corridor (STT), in collaboration with members of the Gauteng Traffic Police and AT Crime Prevention, recovered a vehicle and truck reportedly stolen in Waterkloof. The car was found being stripped at a scrapyard in Saulsville. In a separate incident, another vehicle was stopped in Brooklyn […]

Operation Phakisa remains steadfast in protecting the coastal environment from illegal activities in the Namakwa District

Operation Phakisa remains steadfast in protecting the coastal environment from illegal activities in the Namakwa District

An integrated multi-disciplinary intelligence driven operation dubbed Operation Phakisa, which means “hurry up,” was executed in the Namakwa District from Thursday, 26 September 2024 to Sunday, 29 September 2024 in Kleinzee, Groenrivier, Port Nolloth, Hondeklip Bay and Alexander Bay. The maritime operations were jointly executed by the Department of Forestry, […]

Alleged truck hijacker arrested in Klerksdorp

Alleged truck hijacker arrested in Klerksdorp

The attentive behaviour of Stilfontein K9 Unit members on patrol, led to the apprehension of a suspect, who is allegedly involved in truck hijackings. Initial reports indicated that on Saturday afternoon, 28 September 2024, members saw that an Isuzu Truck was losing its cargo, which consisted of a variety of […]

Vala Umgodi team apprehends zama zamas in Bojanala

Vala Umgodi team apprehends zama zamas in Bojanala

A multi-disciplinary Vala Umgodi team apprehended 21 suspected illegal miners in Bojanala Platinum District on Wednesday, 25 and Thursday, 26 September 2024, for contravention of section (49) (1) (a) of Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No. 13 of 2002). The suspects, aged between 20 and 56, were nabbed in Tlhatlaganyane, Witrandjie, […]