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Somali shop owner gunned down in suspected extortion-related murder in Nyanga
CAPE TOWN – A Somali national was shot and killed in what police believe was another extortion-related incident in Nyanga on Friday, highlighting the escalating violence plaguing foreign-owned businesses in…
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Two toddlers drowned in a swimming pool in Kariega
Two toddlers, Cairo-Asher and Shyloh Sauls, drowned in a swimming pool in Kariega. A 12-year-old cousin rescued them, but they sadly did not survive. An inquest is underway.
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Alleged Parkside kidnapping confirmed as hijacking incident
SAPS confirmed that what was believed to be a kidnapping incident in Parkside today turned out to be a hijacking incident involving a delivery vehicle.
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City police eclipse national force as SAPS crumbles in Cape Town
Cape Town’s municipal policing is rapidly overtaking the South African Police Service (SAPS) in resources and personnel, with the city now deploying 560 more police vehicles on its streets than…
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Police confirms kidnapping incident in Parkside
A circulating social media video depicts an alleged kidnapping incident that occurred today, 30 October, in the Parkside, Gqeberha was confirmed by SAPS.
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Multi-million rand worth of cocaine seized on Midrand plot
A 56-year-old man was arrested after R20 million worth of cocaine was seized in Midrand, Gauteng, during a crime intelligence operation on 28 October 2025.
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Trial in grievous bodily harm case involving three citizens postponed again due to police procedural delays
The wheel of justice continues to grind slowly for three victims of alleged brutal assault by eight police officers in Edenburg early in 2017.
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Anti-Gang Unit arrests woman travelling from Johannesburg with narcotics consignment worth R11 000
The suspect was immediately placed under arrest and formally charged with dealing in drugs. The estimated street value of the recovered drugs is R11 000.
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Police uncover dagga lab and seize R185 000 worth of Mandrax
A complaint from an e-hailing driver led Bothasig police to uncover a dagga lab and arrest two suspects for drug cultivation.
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Suspect arrested after armed robbery, shootout at Despatch liquor store
One suspect was apprehended after an armed robbery at a Despatch liquor store, following a shootout with police who recovered firearms, cash and stolen liquor.
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