Crime
Crime
Crime
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Eight killed in three Cape Flats shootings over two days
Eight people were killed and five injured in three Cape Flats shootings in Mitchells Plain and Philippi East on 8 and 9 July 2026.
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Runner stabbed in attempted robbery on Table Mountain sparks renewed safety concerns
A runner escaped after being stabbed during an attempted robbery on Table Mountain, prompting renewed calls for stronger security and visitor safety.
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Nelson Mandela Bay anti-crime march calls for stronger policing
An anti-crime march in Nelson Mandela Bay saw hundreds of residents demand stronger action against violent crime and stable police leadership.
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SAPS intercepts R1,4 million stolen bakkie and seizes drugs across region
Some of the police operations in the Northern Cape resulted in the interception of a stolen R1,4 million bakkie at the Vioolsdrift Border Post and the seizure of drugs with…
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WATCH: Convicted KwaZakhele mass murderer sentenced to 8 life sentences plus 18 years
Convicted mass murderer Mzwandile Mahambehlala received eight life sentences for the 2023 KwaZakhele mass shooting that claimed eight lives.
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Brazilian woman sentenced for drug dealing
A Brazilian woman, Gleyiane da Silva, received an eight-year sentence for cocaine trafficking, with three years suspended.
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Philippi East Shooting: Four dead, three injured in Marcus Garvey attack
Philippi East police registered four murder and three attempted-murder cases after unknown men randomly shot people in Marcus Garvey on Wednesday 8 July.
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R130 000 worth of suspected stolen copper cable seized
Police seized R130 000 worth of suspected stolen copper cable and arrested two foreign nationals in Welkom.
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Suspect in Helderberg house robbery spree arrested
Somerset West police have arrested a 32-year-old man after a high-speed chase on N2 who is linked to house robberies across the Helderberg and Boland.
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Police seek help to solve man’s murder in Odendaalsrus
The Odendaalsrus police are investigating a murder case after a man was found dead in Essenhout Street on Monday 25 May.
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