A hijacked white Mitsubishi Fuso truck that was transporting high value goods was recovered by Reaction Officers in Oakford – KZN. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a call for assistance from Tracker SA at approximately 10:56 requesting assistance to recover the vehicle and goods with an estimated value of […]
Crime
Swift Response by Security leads to the recovery of a hijacked delivery vehicle
A local delivery Vehicle was reported hijacked in the maphumulo area. The occupants of the vehicles were held up at gun point , cash and the vehicle was taken. Upon swift information received and tracking details received, Taurus Security Armed Response together with another private Security responded to the location. […]
Operation Shanela on a mission to ensure a Safer Festive Season in the Northern Cape
The police in ensuring a safe and secure festive season through Operation Shanela, calls on all communities to assist in ensuring a safer festive season for all, and pledges that the police and other government departments will step up safety operations during this period to ensure that citizens are safe. […]
Information leads to arrest of Chinese businessman and accomplice for counterfeit cigarettes
A Crime Intelligence driven operation by Zeerust K9, Ottoshoop Visible Policing, Customs Officials, Mahikeng Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) and Mahikeng Local Criminal Centre (LCRC) led to the arrest of a Chinese national and accomplice for possession of illicit cigarettes on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, in Ottoshoop. The suspects […]
Johannesburg Flying Squad foils illicit cigarette smuggling
The Johannesburg Flying Squad has foiled illicit cigarette smuggling, arresting two suspects and seizing R470 000-00 worth of contraband on Thursday, 31 October 2024 in Boksburg. The members were busy patrolling the area when they received information regarding two trucks transporting illicit cigarettes from Maputo, Mozambique. The trucks were intercepted […]
Musina police recovers over R1.9million worth of abandoned illicit cigarettes
The Police in Musina recovered 96 boxes of illicit cigarettes worth over R1.9 million after an unknown male suspect abandoned them at the streets of Musina town on 30 October 2024 at around 07h00. According to information, the police were summoned to the scene, where they found a suspicious white […]
Counterfeit operations conducted in Durban
Joint Operation: Durban Metro Police Durban Metro Police Service & South African Police ServiceUnits In a coordinated operation, the DMPS Public Order Policing Unit, alongside SAPS units including the National Intervention Unit and SAPS POP, targeted illegal activities on Bertha Mkhize Street. This operation focused on tackling counterfeit operations in […]
Additional accused arrested for possession of suspected stolen property in a truck on a farm in Leslie
A 41-year-old Bangladesh national was arrested by the Secunda based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation, on Monday, 28 October 2024, as an additional accused in a possession of suspected stolen property case. His arrest followed after further investigation revealed his involvement with his brother, who was initially apprehended. His brother […]
Theft of truck trailer in Newlands West
Public assistance is required to locate the blue trailer with registration ND 508 976. The trailer was stolen from Veldcastle Drive in Newlands West – KZN during the early hours of this morning. CCTV footage showed that a white truck drove off with the trailer. Please share this post and […]
A crime intelligence-driven operation led to the arrest of 17 suspects for illegal mining in two separate incidents
A crime intelligence-driven operation led to the arrest of 17 suspects for illegal mining in two separate incidents. Police seized the mining equipment during the operation, including: • Phendukas • Gas/Oxygen cylinders • Iron balls • Generators • Motors • Stumper rods • Stumper pots • Spades • Chains • […]