Crime
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#Women’s Month: Violence against women on the rise
CrimeHelp curb gender-based violence by reporting incidents of abuse.
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Crime stats: Durban experiences ‘crime holiday’ during lockdown, says minister
CrimeCrime decreased significantly throughout the country during the lockdown period according to the quarterly crime statistics.
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Return of load shedding – make sure your alarm system and the battery is ready
CrimeThere are a number of practical steps that can be taken to ensure security is not compromised during any power…
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Suspects killed in police shootout linked to Umbilo and Berea robberies
CrimeFive suspects, who were killed during a shootout with police in Woodlands Avenue, have been positively linked by police to…
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SASSA anti-fraud strategy begins to bear fruit
CrimeThe public is called upon to blow the whistle and report cases of corruption in SASSA to the Anti-corruption hotline.
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Crime stats a concern for Umbilo and Berea
CrimeThe crime statistics are calculated from 1 April 2019 to 1 March 2020, so they exclude the period when the…
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Durban mom’s unborn baby killed by stray bullet
CrimeTwo suspects have been arrested, and they have both appeared in court.
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Five robbers found in possession of police uniform arrested, appear in Durban court
CrimePolice officers seized two firearms, cellphones, a police uniform and cash that were found in the suspects' possession.
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Serial business robber sentenced to 25 years
CrimeThamsanqa Ngcobo was linked to a number of high profile business robberies across the province.
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Join patrols, help Umbilo CPF fight crime
CrimeIT is a usual trend that during winter some crimes seem to spike more, especially fence hopping, muggings, home invasions…
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6-month amnesty: Legalise guns you’ve been afraid to hand in
CrimeIllegal firearm owners have until the end of January 2021 to get weapons licenced under the new Firearm Amnesty period.
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New Umbilo station commander aims to make a difference
CrimeCol Teddy Munusamy has had a long journey in the police force.
