Crime
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Brakpan police take GBV awareness campaign to informal settlement
CrimeResidents of the Magaleni informal settlement received information on gender-based violence, reporting procedures and available support during a community outreach…
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Gauteng Traffic Police arrests suspects and recovers stolen vehicles
CrimeAuthorities say the operations form part of efforts to strengthen crime prevention and improve community safety.
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Gauteng tops list as SAPS destroys nearly 12 000 firearms
CrimeThe SAPS marked International Firearm Destruction Day by destroying confiscated firearms, including weapons linked to gender-based violence, cash-in-transit robberies and…
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Court hears guilty plea in crash that claimed Malcolm Booysen’s life
CrimeMore than a year after 14-year-old Malcolm Booysen was killed, the underage driver has pleaded guilty to culpable homicide and…
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Rising shooting incidents spark calls for tougher action in Gauteng
CrimeNumbers in shooting incidents increase in Gauteng.
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Suspended EMPD chief, municipal manager back in court
CrimeThe pair face charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice after allegedly paying a third party R400…
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Rider robbed of motorcycle after roadside attack in Brakpan North
CrimeA rider was threatened with a knife and robbed after attackers used a rope to block his path.
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Man’s body found on roadside near Brakpan North
CrimeA man was found dead with visible injuries at the intersection of Main Reef and Hospital roads.
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Would-be hijacker chased off by dog
CrimeThe suspected hijacking attempt was unsuccessful thanks to the victim's loyal companion.
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SAPS meeting raises questions, solutions
CrimeThe meeting was well-attended with much input from attendees.
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SAPS ready for June 30 demonstrations, warns against lawlessness
CrimeActing national police commissioner Puleng Dimpane says law enforcement is fully prepared to protect peaceful protests while cracking down on…
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Robber strikes after victim uses phone to help stranger
CrimeThe victim was threatened with a sharp object and forced to hand over her belongings.
