Crime
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Cape Town turns up the heat on Parklands drug trade — and the ‘forex traders’ driving R2.6m cars with fake plates
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis joined a Metro Police operation in Parklands responding to mounting drug-related complaints.
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Ward 5 neighbourhood watches receive R200k safety equipment
R200,000 safety equipment was donated to four neighbourhood-watch groups in Ward 5, supporting community safety initiatives and volunteers.
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Minibus-rowers by Hoërskool Bellville betrap
‘n Roetine-inspeksie het in ‘n hoë-risiko-operasie ontaard toe SJC-gewapende-reaksie-sekuriteitswagte skelms betrap het wat Hoërskool Bellville se minibusse wou steel.
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Community must not take law into own hands, says community leader
Faith and Hope Missing Persons Unit founder Veranique Williams says she understands community frustration but does not support vigilantism.
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Man handcuffed and stabbed multiple times in Kraaifontein — three suspects arrested within 24 hours
Three men were arrested after their victim was handcuffed and stabbed multiple times by his attackers in Kraaifontein suburb.
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Three arrested in separate drug busts across Cape Town
Operation Prosper led to the arrest of three suspects as Western Cape police intensified efforts to tackle drug dealing in local communities.
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Two fatal shootings in Lwandle fuels concern over suspected taxi violence
Police are investigating two shootings in Lwandle, which claimed the lives of two men and wounded one. Both incidents are linked to the taxi industry.
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Wanted repeat offender caught outside Kraaifontein shop
A well-known wanted suspect with a lengthy criminal record has been arrested after being spotted sitting outside a local shop in Kraaifontein.
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Cape Flats army deployment had limited impact, GI-TOC finds
The army’s deployment to the Cape Flats had only a limited impact on gang activity, according to the latest GI-TOC Gang Monitor report.
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Gang members caught after killing one of their own
Two Bad Boys gang members were arrested in Bonteheuwel after allegedly shooting a fellow gang member, who was found dead in Boekenhout Street.
