The eThekwini Transport Authority, with Metro Police, Fire Department, KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport, SAPS and AARTO, conducted a targeted enforcement operation along the M7. The initiative focused on raising awareness, improving compliance, and assessing conditions on this key freight route to Durban Harbour. As part of the eThekwini Municipality Road […]
The participation of SAPS members in the Joe Gqabi District in the interprovincial cross border high density operations yielded significant successes over a three day period from 24-26 February 2026. The operations were held simultaneously in the Eastern, Western, Northern and Free State provinces. Police from the various specialized units […]
Duma warns owners of trucking companies that they will be arrested as well Mkhondeni Weighbridge, Pietermaritzburg N3: Our energized team from Road Traffic Inspectorate is systematically implementing #NenzaniLaEzweni Operation in strategic routes this weekend. At 11h00 I received a report from the RTI team that is rolling out an operation […]
The Northern Cape SAPS, after the final tally confirm the haul of alleged illicit cigarettes seized to be worth an estimated R5.4 million and not R500 000-00 as indicated in previous preliminary media release. The vigilant Kimberley SAPS Public Order Policing unit, Platoon 5, is lauded by the SAPS Management […]
A suspect (48) who is a foreign national, was arrested by the police for alleged unlawful possession of explosives valued at over R600 000 at Beitbridge Port of Entry on 11 March 2025. It is alleged that on 11 March 2025 police stopped a horse and trailers truck that was […]
hree male suspects were by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Tactical Response Unit officers for the possession of illicit cigarettes in Brixton, Johannesburg. On 05 March 2025, while conducting routine crime prevention patrols in the Brixton area, officers observed a white Hino truck being escorted by a white Audi […]
SAPS Bethelsdorp apprehended two suspects, confiscated two motor vehicle and recovered 17 pallets of cement after they followed up on information on Saturday 22 February 2025 in Extension 32, Bethelsdorp. It is alleged that on abovementioned date at approximately 12:50, SAPS Bethelsdorp received information of suspects attempting to sell suspected […]
The determination to address the unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition, drugs and abalone were rewarded when police officers detained suspects in separate incidents. Police members of the West Coast led an integrated operation on Wednesday 19 February 2025, in Saldanha Bay. The members were placed strategically in a bid to […]
The police in Marble Hall in Sekhukhune together with private Security recovered a truck loaded with 89 boxes (50 cartons) and 716 x20 of Remington Gold illicit cigarettes worth R3 million, after two male suspects abandoned them at the corner of N11 and Slaagboom Road, in Marble Hall policing area, […]
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Fezile Dabi District has achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against copper cable theft. Members of the Fezile Dabi District Infrastructure Team intercepted a truck carrying stolen copper cables valued at over R8 million during a routine vehicle checkpoint (VCP) operation. […]
