Crime
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Cash-filled envelope scam nearly turns into robbery for Riverside View man
CrimeHe thought it was his lucky day when he spotted an envelope full of cash. Little did he know, it…
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Police decline to comment on Paul Mashatile’s ‘unnecessary’ 16-car convoy
CrimeResidents are demanding answers after spotting a 16-car convoy escorting Deputy President Paul Mashatile out of Waterfall Estate, but neither…
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Mozambican kidnapping kingpin tracked to Fourways, killed in shoot-out
CrimeA dramatic police raid in Fourways has left a wanted Mozambican kidnapping kingpin dead. Residents are praising the police for…
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Informal traders, pointsmen, and traffic light tamperers, your days in Fourways are numbered
CrimeWho are those camouflage-clad officers around the robots in Fourways? Well, as informal traders, makeshift pointsmen, and infrastructure vandals face…
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Douglasdale police crack down during several operations
CrimePolice arrested more than 470 suspects for various crimes during various operations held across the Johannesburg district, including Operation Shanela,…
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3 house robbery suspects shot dead in N1 North shootout
CrimePolice confirm that the crime scene reported earlier on the N1 was of suspects who had just committed a house…
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Suspects fatally wounded during N1 shootout between Winnie Mandela Drive and Rivonia Road
CrimeEblockwatch's Andre Snyman commended authorities on a job well done after they nailed suspects who were allegedly driving a hijacked…
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Rise in road robberies as criminals employ dangerous tactics
CrimeCriminals are using increasingly sophisticated and dangerous methods to target motorists and motorcyclists, prompting warnings for drivers to remain vigilant,…
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Fourways woman assaulted and robbed by ‘JMPD officers’
CrimeThe Fourways community is outraged after woman allegedly robbed and assaulted by purportedly fake metro police officers demanding an R8…
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‘Insurance fraud on the rise,’ says Douglasdale CPF
CrimeWarning for locals by the Douglasdale CPF after a troubling surge in insurance fraud, threatening the safety and integrity of…
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Tips to avoid becoming a victim of crime
CrimeFollow these SAPS safety tips to keep safe from crime.
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Douglasdale home attempted robbery leaves family traumatized
CrimeA family's worst nightmare came true when thieves, later linked to several other home robberies, broke in during load-shedding.
