Crime
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Improved patrols and public lighting needed amid serial killer fears in Pretoria
CrimeA wave of brutal murders of women in Pretoria in recent weeks has sparked fears of a possible serial killer…
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Security forum installs cameras to curb crime in east
CrimeWith crime patterns evolving and security resources often stretched, a security company is installing a range of surveillance cameras across…
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Police, activists condemn school violence after fatal stabbing in Mamelodi
CrimeCalls grow louder for visible policing in schools after a learner was fatally stabbed in a growing trend of violence…
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Tshwane cracks down on car washes using fire hydrants illegally
CrimeResidents are calling for stronger enforcement as unauthorised car washes exploit fire hydrants, damage infrastructure, and operate freely while law-abiding…
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Police urge vigilance as criminals steal keys from the elderly inside stores
CrimeThieves in the north of Pretoria are no longer breaking into vehicles – they’re targeting the elderly inside shops to…
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Officer shot and injured in Kwaggasrand armed robbery
CrimeA security officer was shot and injured during a brazen armed robbery at a Kwaggasrand Engen garage — eight suspects…
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Police sweep Rietgat, Soshanguve in major crime bust
CrimeA major weekend crime crackdown across Rietgat and Soshanguve saw more than 300 suspects arrested for offences ranging from murder…
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Tshwane weekend operation nets 328 in Silverton and Garsfontein
CrimePolice held targeted patrols at 13 identified crime hotspots and searched 967 people and 633 vehicles, with detectives arresting 234…
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Hundreds arrested, gun recovered during recent Operation Shanela
CrimeThe provincial operation resulted in the apprehension of six murder suspects.
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Missing couple in Mamelodi, woman (26) in Silverton sought
CrimeThe police continues with the investigations of these missing persons and pleads with the public to help find them.
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Tshwane operation nets 302 suspects in north of Pretoria
CrimeA roadblock in Akasia led to the detention of almost 50 undocumented immigrants, who are now undergoing legal processing for…
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Businesses grilled during Pretoria CBD by-law operation
CrimeTwenty four businesses received surprise inspection visits, leading to three undocumented persons arrests.
