An armed suspect, linked to the killing of a police officer, was fatally wounded during a coordinated intelligence-driven operation by SAPS.
A 37-year-old suspect has been arrested in Gqeberha in connection with an alleged conspiracy to commit murder, and murder reportedly linked to a funeral policy.
Operation Shanela II arrests in the Eastern Cape totaled 1,398 suspects, showcasing police efforts to combat crime effectively.
19 suspects have been arrested in the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal. The premier Thami Ntuli called on the SANDF to deploy in Durban.
Five young men were shot dead and a sixth person seriously injured when three unknown suspects stormed a flat in an informal settlement in Willowvale.
A rhino cow and her two-year-old calf were killed and dehorned at Kariega Game Reserve, prompting a SAPS investigation into the poaching attack.
Bongani Mbali sentenced to 15 years for fatally stabbing Sikhumbuzo Mfiki during an altercation at a traditional ceremony in Khwenxurha.
Several firearms and ammunition were recovered in Libode during a Hawks operation linked to the investigation into the murders of two Mthatha police officers.
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and two firearms recovered following a church robbery and a shootout with police in Gqeberha.
SAPS Eastern Cape are investigating two separate and unrelated double murders that occurred over the weekend.