Crime
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Fewer violent crimes in north policing precincts
CrimeCrime drops in parts of Pretoria North, with notable declines in violent offences in Akasia, Pretoria North and Sinoville. However,…
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Pretoria’s five highest-crime policing precincts confirmed
CrimePretoria's latest SAPS crime statistics reveal the policing precincts that recorded the highest levels of serious and violent crime during…
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Can police refuse to open a criminal case? Here’s what the law says
CrimeAs crime statistics place renewed focus on safety concerns, residents are being reminded that police may not refuse to open…
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Manhunt launched after robbery at former minister Naledi Pandor’s Pretoria home
CrimeThree suspects wearing balaclavas allegedly stormed the property, stole valuables and fled in the family vehicle.
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Liquor outlets shut, drugs seized in Tshwane crime blitz
CrimeA multidisciplinary operation in Mamelodi West and Eersterust targeted serious crime, undocumented persons, illegal liquor outlets, and drug-related offences.
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Kilnerpark family held hostage for hours during terrifying armed robbery
CrimeA Kilnerpark family was held hostage during an armed robbery that ended with one man being shot as suspects fled…
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Speak out on drug activity in communities, north residents urged
CrimePolice and the local ward councillor urge residents to report drug hotspots as authorities intensify efforts to tackle crime linked…
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One shot and injured in Centurion shootout
CrimeA suspect was shot and arrested while three others fled on foot after an alleged shootout with police in Centurion…
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Twenty arrested for drunk driving in and around Pretoria
CrimeTwenty motorists have been arrested for drunk driving in and around Pretoria during overnight TMPD road safety operations.
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Suspect arrested for illegal road structures on dangerous Mountain View section
CrimeFollowing repeated complaints, metro police officers arrested a suspect accused of building illegal roadside structures along the Mountain View route…
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Three Pretoria police officers arrested for extortion
CrimeThree Pretoria police officers were arrested after allegedly extorting money from kidnapping suspects. Here is the latest.
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Community forum cautions east residents over rise in opportunistic crime
CrimePretoria east crime is becoming more opportunistic and mobile, pushing communities and security role-players to strengthen joint responses.
