Crime
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Langa Scholar Transport Service holds memorial drive for Siyabonga Mkhonza
Members of the Langa Scholar Transport Service (LSTS) held a memorial drive on Wednesday 20 May to commemorate one of their number who died last week.
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Police operation leads to Makhaza hijacked vehicle arrest
Four suspects were arrested for possessing a hijacked vehicle and stolen property, highlighting ongoing crime issues in Khayelitsha.
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Codeta cracks down on undisciplined taxi operators
Codeta fired a driver and conductor involved in a cellphone robbery to enforce discipline, confirming the driver lacked a valid licence.
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Portfolio committee greenlights amended traffic by-law
The amended Traffic Bylaw aims to enhance road safety through stricter vehicle impoundment, penalties, and noise regulations, following public participation.
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Two dead and one injured in Harare shooting incident
Police in Harare, Khayelitsha registered two counts of murder and one of attempted murder following a shooting incident on Thursday 14 May in Funza Street in the area.
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Police warn against reckless firearm handling on social media
SAPS has raised the alarm over a viral video showing women allegedly handling and cocking firearms inside a house without proper authorisation.
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IPID probes death of woman following drug raid at informal settlement tavern
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) are investigating a murder case after officers stationed at Lingelethu-West Police Station allegedly tortured a 39-year-old woman to death.
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Three men found dead in Green Park informal settlement
Residents of Green Park informal settlement in Mfuleni are reeling after the bodies of three men were discovered in the area on Monday 11 May.
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‘Toffee’ makes history in SA’s criminal-justice system
Therapy dog Toffee made South African court history by supporting a traumatised teen testifying in the Daniel Jamneck murder trial.
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City plans N2 highway wall to improve motorist safety in Cape Town
Cape Town plans to build a safety wall along the N2 highway amid rising crime concerns, emphasizing the need for effective policing and resources.
