Crime
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JMPD defends enforcement action against informal traders on Winnie Mandela Drive
CrimeJMPD cracks down on informal traders outside Fourways Mall, citing by-law breaches. But is it a fair game, or a…
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Criminals exploit Bluetooth to steal gadgets from cars, warns Dougladale police
CrimeDouglasdale police intensify operations this festive season, warning that criminals jam cars to steal devices.
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Festive season awareness campaign continues across Douglasdale precinct
Community galleriesThe Douglasdale SAPS, CPF, JMPD, and local security partners continue to spread festive safety awareness across the community, reminding residents…
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Giving informal pointsmen money or food does more harm than good
CrimeFourways resident learned the hard way that informal pointsmen are illegal, unsafe, and sometimes even vandalise traffic lights to solicit…
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Two months on, illegal dumping still unchecked in Farmall
CrimeFrustrated residents say Pikitup failed to collect rubbish along Kindred Avenue. Waste is now spilling into the road.
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Douglasdale police shut down shebeens, 1 for supplying liquor to minors, arrest 17
CrimeAs the festive season begins, Douglasdale SAPS has kicked off its Safer Festive Season operations with arrests, closures, and a…
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Lonehill launches live traffic cameras to boost safety and connectivity
CrimeA new live traffic camera system across Lonehill aims to make daily commutes safer and smarter while strengthening community safety…
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Police dismiss false reports of ‘Blue Lights Gang’ in Fourways
CrimeThe Douglasdale SAPS has moved to reassure Fourways residents following social media claims about a so-called ‘Blue Lights Gang’ targeting…
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Fourways’ illegal traders and settlements in spotlight
CrimeFollowing mounting reports of illegal settlements, dumping, and street trading in Fourways, the Johannesburg Metro Police Department says it is…
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70 Arrests in Fourways during joint police operation
CrimeFrom illegal trading to house robberies, Douglasdale police and JMPD’s coordinated efforts in Fourways led to dozens of arrests and…
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Residents ‘dice with death’ at non-functioning Witkoppen Road traffic lights
CrimeFaulty traffic lights on Witkoppen Road, at Bryan Brook Estate, have resulted in yet another accident, resulting in residents’ being…
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Fourways councillor calls for community to back safety initiative
CrimeFourways residents are asked to join a united safety drive that promises more patrols, stronger law enforcement support, and cleaner,…
