Crime
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Police seize R1.5m in fake Springbok gear during Johannesburg CBD raid
CrimeAuthorities have raided a Johannesburg storage facility, confiscating over R1.5m in fake Springboks merchandise and equipment ahead of today's clash…
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Sophiatown, Brixton and Linden crime climbs as latest SAPS statistics reveal worrying trends
CrimeQuarterly police figures highlight growing pressure on local law enforcement as vehicle theft and violent offences increase.
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Police recover unknown man from contaminated Melville stream following reported drowning
CrimeBrixton SAPS have confirmed that the incident took place, and have opened an inquest docket as investigations continue.
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Police arrest suspect following co-ordinated police operation into kidnapping of Northcliff woman
CrimeUpdateThe breakthrough followed a multi-agency operation that located the victim unharmed in Vosloorus.
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Female body discovered in Emmarentia, police investigate
CrimeA quiet afternoon walk turned into a disturbing discovery after a woman’s body was found in Emmarentia near the riverbank,…
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Visible policing pays off as Flying Squad scores successes in three areas
CrimeOperations in Brixton, Booysens, and Alexandra led to arrests and stolen motor vehicle recoveries.
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Northcliff residents issue final warning as reckless drivers terrorise Frederick/Hearn intersection on weekends
CrimeFrustrated residents say dangerous driving, noise pollution, and spinning tyres have turned a once-quiet corner into a weekend racetrack, and…
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SCP Security nabs Roosevelt Park Bowling Club intruder
Community galleriesThe suspect, who thankfully got away with nothing, was handed over to Sophiatown Police Station.
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60 Ethiopians leap walls after two months captive in Westdene
CrimeSecurity and law enforcement responded to the scene, and the captives fled in multiple directions, scattering through the suburb.
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Man stabbed during attempted robbery at Westpark Cemetery
Community galleriesA quiet visit to a father's gravesite turned bloody when two armed men confronted and attacked a mourner and his…
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Carjacker attempts to steal G20-allocated vehicle along Empire Road
CrimeThe carjacker was wounded by the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) National Intervention Unit (NIU) as a result of this…
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Councillor Genevieve Sherman urges action in Westbury gang crisis
Community galleriesShe pressed leaders to confront the deep social and economic causes driving gang violence and offered possible solutions to the…
