Crime
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Man gets 20 years behind bars for rape at Akasia shelter
CrimeThe magistrate denied giving him a lesser sentence as it was found he had shown no remorse and targeted vulnerable…
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CIT robbery: Suspects fled with undisclosed amount of money
CrimePolice responded to an early-morning cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery on Pretoria Road in Silverton after a cash van was rammed and…
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Elderly woman robbed after leaving bank in Pretoria, three nabbed
CrimeA swift, multi-unit manhunt spanning Ga-Rankuwa and The Orchards ended with arrests, recovery of two firearms and a getaway vehicle…
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Shots rip through N4 Gateway in cash-in-transit heist
CrimeGunfire erupted on the N4 Gateway during a reported cash-in-transit (CIT) heist on Pretoria Road, prompting a major emergency response…
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Robbery vehicle intercepted, 5 arrested
CrimeA blue Ford Fiesta allegedly connected to a string of street robberies was intercepted in Lynnwood Glen, leading to the…
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Community draws up map to fight speeding
CrimeA detailed map highlighting high-priority speeding hotspots in Ward 46 has been compiled and will be submitted to the Tshwane…
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Forensic probe exposes alleged metro fraud syndicate
CrimeA detailed internal investigation into suspicious municipal refund payments has led to charges against four officials and a civilian, with…
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Car theft battle far from over in Brooklyn
CrimeCPF chairperson Louis Erasmus says reactive policing is not enough, urges intelligence-driven operations and stronger private-public partnerships.
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Operasie Shanela se rolspelers slaan toe in Moot
CrimeIntensiewe geïntegreerde polisie-optrede in die Pretoria-Moot en Sinoville het gelei tot 271 inhegtenisnemings, terwyl nasionale misdaadsyfers gemengde tendense toon. Plaaslike…
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Mamelodi East crime climbs
CrimeFollowing the release of third-quarter crime statistics, residents are encouraged to lock gates, fix damaged doors and remain vigilant. Winter…
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Crime trends shift in far north as CPF calls for unity
CrimeFar north crime statistics show a mix of decreases and troubling increases across Soshanguve, Ga-Rankuwa and Temba, prompting the CPF…
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Contact crimes up in Atteridgeville and Pretoria West
CrimeTrio crimes, including carjackings and robberies, also recorded sharp increases.
