Crime
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Four suspects arrested with unlicensed firearms in Germiston
Crime"Upon searching the vehicle, officers discovered ammunition, a Glock 17 firearm and a CZ firearm, both with obliterated serial numbers,"…
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Tip-off leads to arrest of four business robbery suspects in Germiston
CrimeFour men were arrested in Germiston after EMPD officers acted on a tip-off, seizing unlicensed firearms and ammunition during an…
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EMPD confiscates goods during informal trading permit operation in Primrose
CrimeThe Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) confiscates goods from unregistered roadside traders during a by-law compliance operation aimed at enforcing…
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Gauteng police make 105 arrests, seize stolen vehicles and firearms
CrimePolice Emergency Services (PES) teams across Gauteng have arrested 105 suspects, recovered 31 stolen vehicles, and confiscated five firearms during…
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Ekurhuleni continues vetting EMPD officers to strengthen accountability
CrimeThe City of Ekurhuleni confirms the EMPD vetting process is ongoing, part of a broader effort to restore public trust,…
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Two bakkies impounded for illegal dumping in Germiston
CrimeThe Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) impounded two bakkies and fined the drivers after catching them dumping rubble illegally.
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Ekurhuleni launches audit of public employment beneficiaries
Crime"The verification and audit process is key to strengthen accountability, ensuring opportunities reach the people who need them most."
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EMPD recovers three hijacked vehicles in Palm Ridge operation
CrimeDuring the inspection, officers discovered a white Isuzu pickup truck parked in the backyard with false registration plates affixed to…
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EMPD impounds nine vehicles in citywide by-law enforcement blitz
CrimeThe Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department has seized nine vehicles during targeted operations against unroadworthy vehicles, illegal roadside repairs, and parking…
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WATCH: Police arrest 225 suspects during Operation Shanela II in Ekurhuleni
CrimeA multi-disciplinary, intelligence-driven Operation Shanela II resulted in 225 arrests, roadblocks, liquor outlet closures and drug-related busts as SAPS intensified…
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Gauteng Health warns public against scams charging for first-responder training
CrimeThe Gauteng Department of Health has warned residents against social media posters claiming people must pay for first responder training,…
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EMPD impounds eight trailers for by-law contraventions in Ekurhuleni
CrimeThe Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) recently impounded eight trailers during by-law enforcement operations targeting unlawful advertising and related offences.
