Crime
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Over 600 Randfontein families flee homes amid illegal mining violence
CrimeHundreds of Bekkersdal residents have sought refuge in community halls as escalating zama zama violence forces families to abandon their…
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West Rand to see SANDF support against illegal mining
CrimePanyaza Lesufi says collaboration between the national government, law enforcement and municipalities will strengthen efforts to eliminate illegal mining across…
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Randfontein farmers arrested in Eskom electricity theft crackdown
CrimeTwo Randfontein farmers were arrested after electricity theft was uncovered and illegal transformers were removed.
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Bekkersdal in turmoil: Police arrest three with AK-47
CrimeSensitive ContentPolice arrested three men with AK-47 rifles in Bekkersdal, as the Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety warns of rising…
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R28 CIT heist: Four arrested, rifles and getaway vehicles seized
CrimeUpdateSensitive ContentFour suspects have been arrested in Kagiso following an intelligence-driven operation linked to the R28 CIT heist.
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Armed gang of 12 bombs cash van in R28 heist
CrimeAt least 12 gunmen bombed a cash van during a daring Wednesday afternoon CIT heist on the R28 near Mohlakeng,…
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Scholar and public transport targeted in Gauteng road safety operations
CrimeHundreds of unsafe vehicles were removed from Gauteng roads as authorities stepped up efforts to protect commuters and learners.
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End-of-January crime blitz nets 117 suspects
CrimeMore than 100 suspects were arrested during intensified police operations conducted across Gauteng during the last week of January.
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Nearly R600k in fake goods seized across Randfontein, Johannesburg
CrimePolice and partners bust nearly R600 000 in counterfeit goods across Randfontein and Johannesburg.
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Illegal miners terrorise West Rand – Police arrest 50, increase security
CrimeAfter weeks of terror by illegal miners, West Rand police have arrested 50 suspects and will maintain a heavy patrol…
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Residents warned to take precautions after break-in at complex
CrimeAfter a break-in at a complex, security company EPR advises residents to stay alert and follow key safety measures.
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West Rand commuters: Stay alert with these 5 safety tips
CrimeDon’t let opportunistic crime ruin your fresh start – here’s what West Rand commuters need to know.
