The Gauteng Provincial Counterfeit Unit, working in partnership with brand protection experts, has intensified operations to combat the manufacturing, storage and distribution of counterfeit, contraband and illicit goods across the province. Between 20 and 23 July 2026, the unit conducted coordinated enforcement operations in the Sedibeng, West Rand, Tshwane and […]
Two (2) trailers loaded with Boxer-branded pilchards worth approximately R1.5 million remain missing after a truck driver was hijacked and stabbed in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) on Thursday (16/07/2026). According to information received, the driver had stopped at a truck stop in Townhill, Pietermaritzburg – KZN at approximately 00:30 when he was […]
The collaboration between Bloemfontein K9 Unit and Provincial Crime Intelligence has caused an extensive blow to the illicit trade of cigarettes. The team confiscated a substantial quantity of illicit cigarettes in the Boshof CBD area. On Thursday, 9 July 2026 members attached to the Bloemfontein K9 Unit received intelligence led […]
A multidisciplinary intelligence-driven operation involving the Sedibeng Tracking Team, Sedibeng DPCI, Fezile Dabi TRIO Task Team, Gauteng Traffic Police High Priority Crimes & Internal Affairs Unit, Sedibeng K9 and Sedibeng Crime Intelligence resulted in the arrest of a suspect found transporting a large consignment of suspected illicit cigarettes. Acting on […]
Around 9am this morning ALS Paramedics responded to yet another shooting incident on South Coast Road near Edwin Swales Drive in the Rossburgh area of Durban. Paramedics arrived on the scene to find SAPS and Security Officials already in attendance with the area around a truck cornered off. Paramedics were […]
In the middle of the night, while the rest of the country is sleeping. The General De La Rey Regiment is ensuring that international cross-border crimes at the Republic of South Africa and eSwatini border are prevented and denied at all times. General De La Rey Regiment is deployed at […]
An intelligence-driven operation conducted by a multi-disciplinary law enforcement team has resulted in the recovery of a stolen TLB and the arrest of a 20-year-old suspect at a farm in the Botlokwa policing area on Wednesday, 24 June 2026. The operation was executed by members of the Provincial Tracking Team, […]
A truck driver sustained injuries after being struck by debris during protest action near the service road in the Prospecton area on Wednesday. It is believed that a protest was underway in the area and was being monitored by law enforcement officials. According to information received, the truck driver was […]
On 22 June 2026, Tshwane Metro Police Department Region 2 Sector 2 members received a tip-off regarding cable stripping and excavation activities at an Onderstepoort scrapyard in Pretoria North.Tshwane Metro Police Department Region 2 Sector 2 members, with support from the Cable Theft Unit, responded swiftly to the complaint. Upon […]
An intelligence-driven operation led to the arrest of nine suspects (aged 26-46) for possession of suspected stolen copper worth more than half a million. On Friday, 19 June 2026, police received information regarding an Isuzu bakkie with a suspicious heavy load travelling from Ku Gompo to Gqeberha. Further updates indicated […]
