Crime
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Scammers target pensioner at mall with fake pension card offer
CrimeA pensioner lost jewellery, cash and ID after falling for a scam at the Mall@Carnival. Her granddaughter was injured trying…
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Illicit cigarette bust in Brakpan nets R24 000 in seized goods
CrimeEMPD officers acted on a tip-off and uncovered a stash of illicit cigarettes in Brakpan.
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Brakpan weekend crime round-up: Bakkie thefts, security guard tied up and ATM robbery
CrimeAn overview of crimes reported to Brakpan SAPS from July 11 to 13.
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EMPD nabs trio in Brakpan for alleged drug dealing and illegal immigration
CrimeTip-off leads to arrest of three undocumented individuals with illicit substances.
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44-Year-old arrested in Benoni for armed robbery at Brakpan salon
CrimeBenoni Flying Squad arrests armed robbery suspect after spotting wanted vehicle linked to Brakpan salon heist.
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Attempted murder probe after gunfire erupts in Plastic City
CrimeA man was left wounded after a group of armed men opened fire. Police say 23 rounds were fired before…
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SAPS warns public against fake police trainee recruitment post
CrimeThe SAPS has dismissed a viral social media post about police trainee applications as false. The recruitment portal is currently…
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Schools and shops shut down in multi-agency blitz on health and legal compliance
CrimeTwo schools and three shops were closed for various infractions
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Hijackings highlighted as problem crime in monthly stakeholders meeting
CrimeThe monthly meeting focused on a multi-entity approach to fighting crime in Brakpan.
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Convicted rapist from Brakpan informal settlement gets life
CrimeThe victim finally saw convicted rapist Sabelo Chaliswayo (26) get his dues in court for raping a minor.
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Weekend crime report: Brakpan police reveal latest incidents
CrimeAn overview of crimes reported to local SAPS from June 20 to 22.
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Brakpan SAPS operation sees drugs and drunk drivers taken off the streets
CrimeA roadblock and patrol resulted in several arrests and a strong show of force across the town.
