Crime
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Family of slain young man urges media not to report false details of his death
The family of Kerwin Burt (20) who was stabbed to death early on Sunday morning are urging the media to stop spreading untruths about his death.
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Metro police bust suspected dealer after spotting suspicious vehicle in Table View
A routine patrol in Table View on Wednesday afternoon (3 December) led to the swift arrest of a 51-year-old man, after metro-police officers had spotted a suspicious-looking vehicle moving through…
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Nine-year-old among three people killed in apparent hit in Rocklands
A nine-year-old boy, a 21-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man were all killed when gunmen opened fire on a house in Rocklands, Mitchell’s Plain
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Bloubergstrand couple charged with raping their children denied bail
A Bloubergstrand couple accused of sexually abusing their two young daughters will remain in custody after being denied bail. The 47-year-old mother and 48-year-old father face multiple serious charges including…
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Cape Town law enforcement officers arrested for extorting spaza shop owners
Two Law enforcement officers attached to City of Cape Town, metal theft unit were arrested to face charges of corruption, extortion and business robbery.
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Dunoon puppy seller caught after escape from police custody
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA has confirmed the re-arrest of Ncubeko Hloni, the man accused of repeated acts of animal cruelty, after he escaped from Sea Point Police Station…
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Groups gather in Edgemead to take a stand against gender-based violence
Residents of Edgemead protested against gender-based violence, uniting various organizations to support victims and raise community awareness.
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Man arrested for allegedly forcing child to drink alcohol
The Tafelsig man who forced a young child to drink alcohol in a viral video last week has been arrested on child abuse charges.
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City calls for expanded policing powers after alarming crime stats
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called for urgent action to strengthen conviction rates for gang, gun and drug-related crimes.
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Former police officer arrested after more than 20 years on the run
Acting on critical intelligence, Milnerton police officers swooped on the former police captain last Thursday 20 November, in Table View, where he had been living undetected for more than two…
