Operation Shanela II
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Police disrupts major drug smuggling route in Hoedspruit, seizing R11 million worth of dagga
Police in Hoedspruit seized R11 million worth of dagga and arrested three suspects in a significant drug trafficking operation.
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Car chase in Bloemfontein yields the arrest of 6 men for kidnapping, assault
Police have arrested six men in connection with the alleged kidnapping and brutal assault of a man, who is currently hospitalised.
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Nearly 800 wanted suspects arrested in province-wide Gauteng sweep
Gauteng police arrested 796 wanted suspects in a weekend operation, including 163 for crimes against women and children, highlighting ongoing crime prevention efforts across the province.
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Joint police operation in Theunissen and Odendaalsrus leads to multiple arrests
The South African Police Service conducted operations in Lejweleputswa District on May 9, 2026, led by Brigadier Envor Solomon. Collaborating with the National Defence Force, they issued fines related to…
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Intensified safety and security campaigns across the Free State during the Easter weekend
Intensive safety operations are underway in the Free State during the Easter holiday, particularly targeting the N1 highway due to the influx of travelers and pilgrims. The South African Police…
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Operation Shanela II nets 978 arrests ahead of festive season
Operation Shanela II, conducted from 13-19 October, saw police execute 82,402 actions across the province, targeting crime hotspots.
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