Crime
-
Police respond to rival gang shoot-out in Wentworth
CrimeThere were no injuries reported, however, sources at the scene confirmed that the two rival groups exchanged gunfire in Hime…
-
Cheap prepaid electricity scam exposed
CrimeScammers are targeting unsuspecting individuals, particularly elderly people, with deceptive offers of cheap prepaid electricity.
-
Court backlog delays assault matter for almost a year
CrimeA case of assault against former Ward 64 councillor, Gavin Hegter, was once again adjourned at the Durban Magistrate's Court.
-
Merebank family’s pain continues for 19 months after murder
CrimeJodie Gopal from Merebank was killed in May 2024. His family claims that the case has been put on ice…
-
Joint police operation yields positive results on The Bluff
CrimeA co-ordinated joint operation held on The Bluff delivered decisive results and demonstrated the power of collaboration in crime prevention.
-
Wentworth youth in critical condition after Christmas Day shooting
CrimeIt is alleged that the recent shooting is linked to gang-related incidents that have been happening in Wentworth.
-
Metro police boost highway patrols
CrimeDurban Metro Police have intensified patrols on major highways in the south of Durban to improve road safety and enforce…
-
Wentworth man taken into custody after family hostage standoff
CrimeAuthorities confirmed that the standoff in Wentworth has ended after lengthy negotiations, with no serious injuries reported.
-
Just in: Police respond to baby hostage situation in Wentworth
CrimeSources in Wentworth told the Sun that the man has been holding his baby hostage from as early as 05:00.…
-
Crime concerns rise as holiday season approaches
CrimeThe Bluff Community Police Forum has urged the public to report crime as holiday-related criminal activities increase.
-
Bluff CPF urges residents to stay safe at malls
CrimeChairperson of the Bluff Community Police Forum, Sidney Govindsamy, warns that shopping centres and malls become busier during peak times.
-
Burglar caught hiding in ceiling of business on The Bluff
CrimeThe suspect was found hiding in the ceiling when the officers arrived at the business premises on The Bluff.
