Crime
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Calls for more police resources as Table View area continues to grow
Table View police resources under scrutiny as rapid population growth raises concerns over whether current capacity meets community needs
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Man shot dead next to Kraaifontein park near school
Passers-by stumbled on the lifeless body near Watsonia Primary School, in Buiten Crescent, Watsonia Park at about 06:38.
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Three people killed in Delft over the weekend
The DA has called for stronger policing in Delft following recent murders, citing stretched police resources, detective caseloads and rising gang violence.
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Man shot dead during robbery in Beacon Valley
A 43-year-old man was shot dead in Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain, in what police believe was a robbery.
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IPID records 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26
IPID recorded 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26, including 332 GBVF cases, 116 rape cases and 84 criminal convictions.
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Cape Town bookkeeper jailed for fraud
Louise Johanna Baynes was sentenced to eight years in prison for committing R3.66 million fraud as a bookkeeper in Cape Town.
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Three men and a woman killed in Lentegeur shooting
Three men were killed and a woman critically injured when four armed suspects opened fire in Blombos Street, Lentegeur, late on Wednesday.
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Uber Eats driver dragged off bike in Brackenfell
A 21-year-old Uber Eats driver was dragged off his bike and robbed by two unknown men while stopped at a traffic light in Brackenfell Industrial.
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Accused who hid under bed before stabbing fellow student denied bail
A CPUT student was stabbed by a fellow student who entered her residence room. The accused was denied bail as the university supports her recovery.
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Body found with gunshot wounds in Tafelsig in early morning hours
A 35 year old man was shot dead in Kilimanjaro Street, Tafelsig on Monday morning. Police are investigating and no arrests have been made yet.
