Crime
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Gender activists dispute low sexual crimes stats
CrimeJOBURG – The recent police statistics revealed that sexual offences for the period 2014/15 totalled 53 617 for 2014/15, down…
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Hit and run driver sought
CrimeFOURWAYS – Sandton police are investigating an accident that left a 38-year-old-woman hospitalised after she was run over on the…
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A moment of silence for fallen heroes
CrimeMIDRAND – Midrand police, together with local businesses, the Midrand Community Policing Forum (CPF) and local residents recently held a…
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Diepsloot increases security measures in fight against crime
CrimeDIEPSLOOT - THE crime-ridden township of Diepsloot recently increased its security measures in its fight against crime and has fitted…
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Assaulted and robbed by a gang of four in Woodmead
CrimeWOODMEAD – A man was recently assaulted and robbed by a gang of four along Woodmead Drive in Woodmead.
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CPF chairperson’s take on this year’s crime statistics
CrimeDOUGLASDALE - Douglasdale Community Policing Forum (CPF) chairperson, Jean Berdou, recently commented on this year's crime statistics which were released…
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Comply or get killed: how to stay safe in a robbery
CrimeJOBURG – Founder and co-ordinator of the Domestic Watch programme, Penny Steyn cautioned the public on fighting back in a…
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Security guard allegedly shot at during house robbery in Bryanston
CrimeBRYANSTON – A security guard was allegedly shot at during a house robbery on Mount Street in Bryanston on 5…
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Douglasdale police conduct unannounced drug raid at Chartwell Country College
CrimeCHARTWELL – Douglasdale police recently conducted an unannounced drug raid at Chartwell Country College.
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Ward 93 councillor Annette Deppe supports Luresha Govender’s family in court
CrimePAULSHOF – The murder trial of Anthony Strauss, the 39-year-old handyman accused of strangling Luresha Govender to death in her…
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Woman bust for drug possession in Bryanston
CrimeBRYANSTON – A woman was recently arrested for possession of drugs during a stop-and-search operation conducted by the Sandton police…
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Gauteng loses the war on crime
CrimeJOBURG - After Police Minister Nathi Nhleko and Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega released the crime statistics for 2014/15 on 29…
