Crime
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Minimise the risk of a burglary in your home
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Trees should be trimmed away from the perimeter fence to prevent criminals from using these branches to climb…
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Social postings can work to the detriment of crime
CrimeRANDBURG – Report crimes to the police instead of posting on social media.
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Head of the undercover unit scoops officer of the year award
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Since the inception of the unit in May this year, over 2 000 people have been arrested for…
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WATCH – Local runners terrorised by a gang of robbers
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Mathapelo Peters, said that five suspects were arrested over the weekend by Douglasdale SAPS…
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What to do when witnessing a smash-and-grab and a hit-and-run
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Requesting immediate medical assistance and securing the scene to prevent a secondary collision into the victim would do…
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What to do when reporting a crime
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – After reporting the crime, consider the impact of witnessing the event on yourself, said Arrive Alive.
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Hijackings trends you should know about
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Vehicles hijackings during peak hour (4pm–8pm) may be explained by the fact that people returning from work are…
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Cyber risks are becoming more complex and challenging
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Most businesses recognise the magnitude of cyber risk and many are shifting aspects of their approach to match…
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Being neighbourly can help to fight crime
CrimeLINDEN – The Linden police are encouraging community members to be good neighbours to stay safe over the festive season.
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Five years in prison for Windsor robbers
CrimeLINDEN – Thulani Mbata (28) and Steven Bosaya (45) were found guilty of robbery with aggravating circumstances.
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Overloading vehicle risks
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – With overloading, seat belts are often not used as the aim is to pack in as many persons…
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Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa warns public of recruitment scam
CrimeJOHANNESBURG – Job seekers are advised not to be attracted or lured by any communication which solicits payment or otherwise,…
