Crime and Safety
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Shanela says no, no, no to crime
During the roadblock, 43 undocumented foreign nationals were arrested, while 11 people were arrested for possession of dagga.
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Illegal miners force indefinite closure of Ekurhuleni’s landfill site
The landfill site will remain closed indefinitely while authorities work to stabilise the situation.
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Safeguard your home while on holiday
It is advisable to ensure the home’s safety features are all in working order before setting off for a long…
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What to do (and not to do) if robbers get into your house
Always remember material goods can be replace, lives cannot
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Stay safe from dating scams
If someone you’re chatting to refuses to show their face or makes excuses about a poor internet connection to get…
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Getting to know your neighbours is a good step toward a safer 2026
Technology has evolved tremendously to complement modern homes and lifestyles while keeping criminals at bay and getting you the right…
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Woman robbed after withdrawing cash from bank urges vigilance
The woman said she had sought counselling after the traumatic incident, which had left her struggling to sleep.
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SAPS Water Police issue water safety tips
Remain safe these holidays.
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City of Ekurhuleni’s head of legal suspended
The decision aligns with a recent council resolution, which delegated authority to the newly appointed city manager, Kagiso Lerutla.
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Gate motor thefts spike in Gauteng
A thriving black market for parts is driving the theft of gate motors.
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Forensic investigator spills beans on crime at luncheon
“The statistics seem overwhelming, but we can all become proactive in the fight against crime.”
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EMPD demolishes hawker structures at taxi rank over safety concerns
The traders were given verbal warnings followed by written notices to remove themselves and apply for a trader’s permit.
