Crime
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More than 1 000 suspects arrested in Gauteng during Operation Shanela II
CrimePolice crack down on crime across all districts, with arrests ranging from drug offences to serious violent crimes.
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Three arrested for fraud during EMPD operation on N17 in Elsburg
CrimeAn e-hailing cab driver and two pedestrians were arrested after being found with fraudulent documents during an EMPD operation, while…
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Hijacked vehicle from Primrose recovered, two suspects arrested busted
CrimeEkurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officers tracked down a vehicle linked to a Primrose hijacking, arresting a man and a…
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Ekurhuleni crime hotspots targeted as 279 suspects nabbed
CrimeA multi-disciplinary Operation Shanela resulted in 279 arrests across Ekurhuleni, with further reinforcements expected to boost policing efforts.
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Primrose murder investigation underway after 74-year-old man is attacked
CrimeGauteng police search for suspect following violent altercation in residential home.
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Police crack down on illegal liquor with large-scale destruction in Ekurhuleni
CrimeThe alcohol was confiscated from shebeens and illegal liquor outlets in Alberton, Thokoza, Primrose, Vosloorus, and other policing precincts in…
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Suspect arrested in Elsburg for possession of stolen VW Polo
CrimeA 36-year-old man was arrested after Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officers intercepted a vehicle shortly after it was reported…
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Residents urged to secure homes ahead of Easter holidays
CrimeResidents are encouraged to take precautions such as testing alarms and avoiding social media oversharing before leaving for the break.
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Two arrested by EMPD for hijacking and vehicle theft
CrimeThe vehicle, reported stolen in Brakpan, was found abandoned and safely impounded by authorities.
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Primrose and Germiston in focus as SAPS, SANDF intensify crime fight
CrimeGovernment and Parliament have stressed that the SANDF deployment is a short-term, time-limited intervention and not a permanent solution to…
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Gauteng MEC expresses shock after fatal stabbings of two learners
CrimeTwo learners were killed in separate stabbing incidents in Johannesburg and Ennerdale, prompting the education department to offer support and…
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Three suspects arrested in Primrose with unlicensed firearms and drugs
CrimeEMPD officers apprehended three suspects following a robbery report, recovering firearms, ammunition and illegal substances during a stop-and-search operation.
