Tag: SAPS

Three suspects arrested and counterfeit goods worth R1 million seized at Delmas

Three suspects arrested and counterfeit goods worth R1 million seized at Delmas

Three suspects aged between 22 and 41, including a woman from Mozambique were arrested yesterday, 28 August 2023 in Delmas on allegations of dealing in counterfeit goods. According to information, Detectives from Delmas were travelling on the R555 Road towards Delmas when they noticed a blue Toyota Condor with KwaZulu-Natal […]

Three suspects in the dock for stealing R6 million worth of copper

Three suspects in the dock for stealing R6 million worth of copper

Police have arrested three suspects after they were found in possession of suspected stolen trailer and a container which was carrying R6 million worth of copper. Both the trailer and the container were reported stolen in Maydon Wharf, Durban on 16 August 2023. Information at police’s disposal indicate that a […]

Illegal mining operations disrupted by SAPS in Sol Plaatjie, Roodepoort

Illegal mining operations disrupted by SAPS in Sol Plaatjie, Roodepoort

The Provincial Commissioner of the Police in Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela in the forefront of the operation where disruption of illegal mining is taking place in Sol Plaatjie, Roodepoort. Police confiscated tools that are used by the illegal miners and closed down illegal shebeen. Illegal mining operations disrupted by […]

Operation Shanela remains steadfast in stabilising crime in the province

Operation Shanela remains steadfast in stabilising crime in the province

The multi-disciplinary high density operation which commenced from Thursday, 27 July 2023 till Sunday, 30 July 2023 with emphasis on the reduction of contact and violent crimes and property related crimes in hotspots areas. Actions and police activities executed during the operations included, vehicle check points (VCP’s), stop and searches, […]

Operation Phakisa executed in the coastal areas of the Namakwa District

Operation Phakisa executed in the coastal areas of the Namakwa District

The multi-disciplinary Operation Phakisa commenced on Thursday, 20 July 2023 and ended on Sunday, 23 July 2023 in Port Nolloth, Kleinsee, Groenrivier, Alexander Bay and Hondeklipbaai. The focus area addressed this quarter included illegal activities in relation to marine related crimes by monitoring and ensuring strict compliance of the prescribed […]