Crime
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Brakpan SAPS calls on youth to join crime prevention desk
CrimeBrakpan SAPS hosted a meeting and recruitment drive to encourage young people to join the Youth Crime Prevention Desk and…
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WATCH: Former SAPS Special Task Force member appears in court for murder of Marius ‘Vlam’ van der Merwe
CrimeFamily members looked on as the former police officer appeared briefly in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court.
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Mall awareness conducted by Brakpan SAPS spotlights gender-based violence and femicide
CrimeThe Brakpan SAPS, along with other stakeholders, spread the word on platforms to report GBV-F, among other related topics.
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Brakpan SAPS calls on residents to protect themselves from fraudsters
CrimePolice are urging residents to stay aware of their surroundings and report suspicious activity amid a rise in fraud and…
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Man sentenced for robbery and kidnapping
CrimeThe man kidnapped the victim and robbed him in 2024, but was arrested four days later.
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WATCH: Operation Shanela II brings high-impact policing to Brakpan
CrimeA joint force of SAPS, EMPD and other law enforcement agencies descended along the notorious R23, recovering drugs and an…
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Gunfire at Brenthurst Cemetery sparks strong warning from Brakpan SAPS
CrimeAfter reports of shots fired during a funeral in Brakpan, police reiterate that offenders face serious legal consequences.
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EMPD, private security crack down on copper cable theft
CrimeThe four men were arrested after officers discovered 20 pieces of copper cable in their vehicle.
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Dalview shooting leaves woman injured, cellphone stolen
CrimeMother and daughter faced a terrifying ordeal as two men confronted them in their parked car.
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VW Polo taken in Brenthurst hijacking
CrimeA woman, her daughter, and another passenger in the car were threatened at gunpoint, with cellphones and personal items stolen.
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SAPS, community partners target school safety in Brakpan
CrimeBrakpan SAPS conducted a school search led by Constable Audrey Buthelezi, highlighting ongoing efforts to remove dangerous and prohibited items…
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Detectives’ diligence leads to major convictions in two cases
CrimeDetectives commended for meticulous investigations that led to multiple jail terms, including life imprisonment for a child rapist.
