Crime
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Brixton Community Policing Forum warns unreported robberies undermine police response efforts
CrimeCommunity safety structures in Brixton warn that residents who fail to open police cases after being robbed hinder efforts to…
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Sophiatown police warn overnight street parking is driving vehicle theft in Westdene
CrimeSophiatown police urge car owners in Westdene to take basic safety precautions as vehicles left on streets overnight continue to…
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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…
