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Police killings rise despite drop in overall violent crime
Acting police minister Professor Firoz Cachalia has expressed concern over a sharp increase in the number of police officials murdered.
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No arrest after a two-year-old boy was fatally mauled by a dog
A two-year-old boy from Bloemfontein has tragically died from his wounds after being attacked by a neighbour’s dog.
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Gauteng legislature raises alarm over 97 police officers accused of sexual violence
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has raised concerns about 97 SAPS members accused of sexual violence nationally.
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Foreign national in court regarding attempted murder involving a stolen SAPS firearm
A 32-year-old foreign male national arrested for attempted murder involving an unlicensed firearm is due to appear in the Ficksburg Magistrate’s Court.
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Foreign nationals arrested after guns found in their shop
Two foreign nationals were arrested in Samora Machel for possessing two unlicensed firearms and ammunition during a police search on February 21.
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SANDF deployment to Cape Flats discussed at safety meeting
The Western Cape Safety Advisory Committee discussed SANDF’s deployment to combat Cape Flats gang violence, enhancing community safety strategies.
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Crime drops in some categories but levels remain ‘unacceptably high’
Explore the latest crime statistics showing that while some crime rates decrease, the levels remain unacceptably high.
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OR Tambo policing district in top 5 of all crime categories
OR Tambo district flagged as one of three most problematic districts in Eastern Cape, contributing most to murder and sexual offences.
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SAPS destroys large quantities of unlicensed firearms recovered during anti-crime operations
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has destroyed a total of 13 859 firearms and firearm parts yesterday, Thursday, 19 February in Vanderbijlpark.
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Conman masquerading as professional football player busted for fraud
Police arrest conman operating as a professional football player
