Crime
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Local community policing forums weigh in on SAPS’ festive season operations
CrimeParkview CPF welcomes SAPS festive season operations.
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NCPF shares precautions against burglaries and attempted break-ins
CrimeIn a combined statement, the Norwood Community Police Forum urged residents to be more vigilant following a spike on burglaries…
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Joint operations in Houghton results in 23 arrests
CrimeA roadblock alongside a crime prevention and drunk driving operation in Houghton saw the JMPD and SAPS arrest 23 suspects.
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Restaurant in Melrose Arch calls police on non-paying patron
CrimeFriends left the bill with one customer after eating at a restaurant in Melrose Arch and the restaurant called the…
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One suspect cornered in Orange Grove
CrimeA community member stopped Norwood police on patrol and alerted them to a robbery taking place nearby.
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Two suspects arrested in possession of a hijacked vehicle in Parktown
CrimeTwo suspects in possession of a hijacked motor vehicle were arrested by metro police officers conducting crime patrols on the…
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19 suspects arrested in hijacked building in Highlands North
CrimeAt least nineteen members of the public brought to books for public violence and trespassing in Highlands North.
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Kidnapping charges laid on two suspects
CrimeTwo suspects believed to be Ethiopian nationals were apprehended in Norwood for kidnapping fellow nationals.
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Violent crimes on the rise in northern suburbs
CrimeSuburbs such as Houghton, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney and more have reportedly seen an increase in violent crimes.
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Suspect has been staying on Killarney M1 highway for 15 years
CrimeOne suspect is at the Norwood Police Station holding cells after being arrested during an operation on the M1 highway…
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Beagle Watch tackles crime in Craighall, Parkhurst and other suburbs
CrimePrivate security provider Beagle Watch takes a proactive approach when fighting crime in the suburbs in its footprint.
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Orange Grove residents help Norwood police
CrimeOrange Grove residents helped apprehend a suspect who had robbed a victim of her cellphone.











