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DA calls for multi-agency collaboration to fight Mthatha crime
DA’s Andrew Whitfield conducted an oversight inspection at Mthatha Central Police Station, citing crime, murder, and rape hotspots in the area.
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Six suspects arrested following local Primary School robbery
Swift response by KwaZakhele SAPS members results in arrest of six suspects following a business robbery at a primary school.
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Man arrested after allegedly firing random shots in community
A 23-year-old Cofimvaba man is expected in court after police arrested him for allegedly possessing unlicensed firearms and randomly firing shots.
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Mthatha businessman arrested for attempted murder after SAPS officer shot
A Mthatha businessman was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting an off-duty police officer at a traditional ceremony.
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Operation Prosper nets 1 149 suspects as police intensify crackdown on illegal mining and organised crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has arrested 1 149 suspects and seized 25 illegal firearms
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Police honour slain sergeant as murder investigation continues
Police honoured Sergeant Phumelele Tyuwa at his funeral in Peddie as the Hawks continue investigating his murder and search for the suspects.
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Man killed, another wounded in New Brighton shooting
Police are appealing for information after a 36-year-old man was shot dead and another wounded in a shooting in New Brighton on 3 July.
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Bus operator warns Eastern Cape officials: obey court orders or face prison
Court orders are “not optional” warns bus operator Intercape Mainliner after its latest victory in court, and ongoing failing of authorities to protect it against violence.
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Online post praising Eastern Cape constable goes viral
Constable Azile Nxokwana became an unexpected social media sensation after a resident’s Facebook post praising her integrity went viral.
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Senior SAPS official dismissed for associating with known criminal
SAPS has confirmed the dismissal of Major General Richard Shibiri, the former Component Head for Organised Crime.
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