Crime
Crime
Crime
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Police seize firearms in weekend operations across Western Cape
Police arrest two men for illegal firearm possession in separate Western Cape operations, seizing pistols in Bonteheuwel and Athlone incidents.
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Police festive operations net multiple arrests across Western Cape
Western Cape police arrested six suspects during crime prevention operations, seizing unlicensed firearms, drugs, and a stolen vehicle.
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AI-powered scams set to target festive shoppers
South African holiday shoppers face a new generation of AI-powered cybercriminals who can create pixel-perfect fake websites and hyper-personalised scam messages.
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Assault case opened after alleged attack at Franschhoek holiday resort
A 19-year-old was allegedly assaulted at De Hollandsche Molen Resort in Franschhoek in what the family claims was a racially motivated attack.
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Festive season reveals city’s hidden struggles
Cape Town’s emergency services recorded a concerning surge in domestic violence and assault cases during the festive season
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Man claims to be ‘Messiah’ after allegedly beheading victim
A 29-year-old man has been arrested after police found him naked in a storm water drainage tunnel, holding what appeared to be a human skull.
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One dead, another injured in cash-in-transit robbery
Police have launched an investigation following a cash-in-transit robbery and murder that occurred on the R510 road between Rustenburg and Northam.
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Nine killed, ten injured in Bekkersdal tavern shooting
The Gauteng Serious and Violent Crime Investigations Unit have launched a manhunt for the suspects involved in the murder of nine people.
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Woman denied bail for alleged funeral insurance fraud involving multiple victims
Nomonde Beauty Christmas (59) denied bail for fraud charges relating to alleged funeral insurance scam involving multiple victims and companies.
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Minister warns against rising housing scams targeting vulnerable communities
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane warns against rising online housing scams, urging the public to remain vigilant. Government housing is free, with payments never requested.
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