A truck collision at Nuwejaar River over the N5 bridge claimed two lives. This follows after an accident caused by a truck transporting coal in which the truck driver was allegedly forced to deviate by two suspects who left it inside the road to block the traffic flow. Apparently, another […]
On Sunday, 24 October 2021, a group of truck drivers prevented trucks from passing through the N10 National Road outside Middelburg. Vehicles were allowed to pass through however, all trucks have been stopped. At this stage, it is alleged that the drivers are protesting against foreign drivers. On Monday 25 […]
Two suspects aged 26 and 38 are appeared in the Witbank Magistrates Court on Thursday, 21 October 2021, after they were arrested in an intelligence-driven operation by the Middelburg-based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team on the N4 highway near the Bethal off-ramp. Police received information about the truck that […]
The police in Gauteng stamped the authority of the state as they continued to carry out their constitutional mandate of ensuring that the communities are safe and the space for criminal activities is squeezed. The Provincial Commissioner of Gauteng, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela together with Provincial senior managers led the […]
An intelligence operation was carried out by the Umkomaas SAPS and Umzinto K9 in the Roseneath area yesterday at 15:30. The team received information about two trucks that were stolen at Mariannhill in July this year. They went to a workshop at Roseneatg where they found two trucks hidden behind […]
A joint operation was held at Emanguzi and Hluhluwe yesterday, 23 August 2021, to search for suspects involved in the hijacking of a truck. The operation yielded positive results when two suspects aged 33 and 38 years were arrested for a truck hijacking. The suspects were arrested while at Thandizwe […]
A 57-year-old truck driver was assaulted and robbed by four (4) armed suspects on the R335 turn-off from the N2 freeway early this morning, 5 August 2021. It is alleged that at about 06:00, the suspects driving a black Toyota Corolla, blocked his lane with their vehicle and three of […]
The swift reaction of Lockdown II members led to the arrest of a 37-year-old suspect who is expected to make his court appearance in Khayelitsha today. The members pursued information last week after a delivery truck with dairy products was hijacked in Kensington. The investigation led the members to Nkanini […]
Four suspects aged between 22 and 38 are set to appear in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court today for robbery and perjury. On 13 April 2021 at 16:60, the 38-year-old truck driver arrived at the Pinetown police station to open a case of robbery after he was allegedly robbed by three […]
Dedicated members attached to the Flying Squad and Provincial Anti Hijacking Unit yesterday acted on information after a truck with a load of copper was hijacked last weekend. The members went to an address in Philippi where they found copper and also recovered a hijacked vehicle at the same address. […]
