Crime
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KwaDukuza traffic officer Desmond Arumugam’s killer gets life sentence
CrimeArumugam was shot and killed near the Groutville offramp in 2024.
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Three arrested for KwaDukuza theft after high speed chase
CrimeThe thieves had robbed two stores in the KwaDukuza CBD earlier that day.
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Police seize cocaine worth R28k in KwaDukuza
CrimeIt is the fourth significant drug bust in the last two months.
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iLembe police seize 237 bottles in crackdown on illegal alcohol sales
CrimeSix people were found selling alcohol illegally.
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Community crime project targets safety in KwaDukuza CBD
CrimeThe Action Crime Stop CBD Initiative has targeted petty crime, drug abuse, vagrancy and urban decay in the area.
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Hundreds of drug capsules seized in Nkobongo bust
CrimeTwo women were arrested for drug possession.
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Safer beaches and roads mark festive season crime reduction in iLembe
CrimeOver 140 people were arrested for drunk driving and a further 79 for drug-related offences.
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Ballito family’s car stolen in brazen home break-in
CrimeAt least three vehicles have been stolen in Ballito over December.
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Five guns and ammunition stockpile seized from KwaDukuza home
CrimeSensitive ContentTwo of the guns were reported stolen in a KwaDukuza police case opened in November.
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Domestic worker robbed of cellphone in Ballito, suspect caught by security
CrimeIt was the second robbery incident involving Ballito pedestrians in less than a week.
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KwaDukuza Mall guard killed for his gun
CrimeSensitive ContentThe suspect was later arrested after being followed to King Shaka Street in the KwaDukuza CBD.
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Passing taxi thwarts attempted mugging at knifepoint on Leonora Drive
CrimeOvergrown natural bush on the road has been cited for repeat incidents.
