The Sekhukhune District Vala Umgodi team acted swiftly following a tip-off regarding illegal mining activities at Spitskop, Portion 06 on 21 July 2025. At approximately 07:30, they responded to information indicating that a truck and a TLB were loading minerals suspected to be Chrome ore. Upon arrival at the scene, […]
The police in Mecklenburg have taken a firm stance against illegal mining activities through the disposal of equipment seized during Operation Vala Umgodi in Mecklenburg. Over a period of three days, from 15 to 17 July 2025, the police destroyed a total of 289 jackhammers, 216 generators, and six water […]
A minibus was impounded this morning on Anderson Road in the Durban CBD for obstructing the flow of traffic. Durban Metro Police is committed to keeping our roads clear and safe. Illegally parked vehicles, especially those causing congestion or endangering other road users, will be dealt with accordingly. Obey the […]
Putting hot ash or explosives inside the 240L waste bin is not only damaging to the waste container but may also pose a danger to the officials picking up the waste bins. Today, waste removal officials in Edenvale had to urgently off-load the waste truck doing round collections due to […]
Nationwide Vala Umgodi operations to combat and prevent illegal mining and associated criminal activities successfully led to the arrest of 388 suspects of different nationalities from 01 July 2025 to 13 July 2025. These suspects were arrested for illegal mining related offences and various other serious crimes such as unlawful […]
Hawks Middelburg based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation secured a two years imprisonment sentence against a 38-year-old undocumented Mozambican national for fraudulent activities. The convict, Reginaldo Alberto Nuvunga, was arrested alongside his countryman Kenneth Maoto on 22 January 2021 after they appeared before Mbibane Magistrate’s Court for the Vaalbank case. Investigation […]
The Tshwane Metro Police Department Overload Control Unit, based at the Centurion weighbridge, conducted a road safety operation on Monday, 14 July 2025. This operation specifically targeted heavy motor vehicles to ensure compliance with weight regulations. The primary function of a weighbridge is to accurately measure the combined weight of […]
Traffic Alert – N1 Southbound (Midrand, Johannesburg) A stationary vehicle is reported after Allandale Rd, affecting the center lane. Drive cautiously and expect possible delays. #TrafficAlert | #N1South | #Allandale | #MidrandTraffic | #SaNationalTrafficUpdates | #SCPSECURITY Safely Secure Loads during Transport https://t.co/vCzZXw4lbB#ArriveAlive #FreightTransport #Loads@TruckAndFreight @Dotransport pic.twitter.com/uDxaIgZQaM – Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) […]
JMPD and SAPS officers apprehended five suspects linked to a business robbery on Dolly Rathebe Street, Fordsburg. The suspects were positively identified by a security guard, who was injured during the incident. A white truck used in the robbery was recovered at the scene, loaded with stolen goods. The vehicle […]
The three member states of the Trans-Kalahari Corridor (TKC), Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa are today conducting the 15th Joint Law Enforcement Operations hosted in Ghanzi, Botswana. Trans-Kalahari Corridor: The TKC operations brings together over 100 law enforcement officers and participants from the three member states (South Africa, Botswana, & […]
