Crime
Crime
Crime
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Strand jailbreak: Second escaped prisoner surrenders, 1 still at large
Glenville Jantjies, one of three prisoners who escaped from Strand Magistrates’ Court on 27 October, surrendered to police on Friday, leaving only Denver Pietersen still at large after the trio’s…
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Matric learner faces court after allegedly pouring boiling water on classmate
A 20-year-old female school learner is scheduled to appear in Lebowakgomo Magistrates’ Court today following her arrest for allegedly pouring boiling water on a fellow learner.
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35 lives claimed in devastating central Vietnam record rains
Record-breaking rainfall and flooding in central Vietnam have killed 35 people, displaced thousands, and caused extensive destruction, reflecting the country’s vulnerability to climate change.
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Mass stabbing on London-bound train leaves two in critical condition
British authorities are investigating a mass stabbing aboard a London-bound passenger train that left multiple people injured and two victims fighting for their lives, police announced Sunday. Two British nationals…
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Mayor slams SAPS decline as POPCRU backs detectives
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has renewed his criticism of the South African Police Service (SAPS) for failing to address the growing gang and drug violence in the city, warning…
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Montrose Park shooting leaves two dead, several wounded
Two people were killed and several injured in a Montrose Park shooting. Lentegeur CPF urges police action and community tips.
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Six suspects arrested in planned R500 000 meat truck hijacking operation
Six suspects aged between 28-48 were arrested following a coordinated multidisciplinary police operation that successfully thwarted the hijacking of meat truck valued over R500,000.
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Six killed, three wounded in Reiger Park drive-by shooting
JOHANNESBURG – Gauteng police are investigating murder and attempted murder charges following a drive-by shooting in Reiger Park that claimed the lives of six people dead and leaving three others wounded.…
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Western Cape police intensify anti-gang operations with success
Western Cape police have deployed over 980 officers daily to combat gang violence, resulting in the arrest of 722 gang members and a staggering 54 947 drug-related arrests, alongside the…
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Cape Town camera technology boosts crime detection by 35%
The City of Cape Town reports a 35% rise in incidents detected through CCTV and body worn camera technology.
