Crime
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City confirms arrest of alleged drunk officer who drove into a shack
A Delft LEAP law enforcement officer was arrested for driving under the influence after crashing a City bakkie into an informal dwelling in Delft.
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11-year-old taken into care after child prostitution allegation
An 11-year-old girl from Strandfontein has been taken into protective care after allegations she was used as a child prostitute by her family.
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Land reform department to investigate Schaapkraal drug house
The Department of Land Reform and Rural Development will investigate a government-owned house in Punt Road linked to drug dealing and gang violence.
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Burglaries on the rise in Bothasig, Edgemead and surrounds
Bothasig CPF reports rising burglaries and urges residents to enhance security measures while fostering community collaboration with local police.
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Strandfontein school burgled over long weekend
Tech equipment including a computer, printer and scanner was stolen from Dennegeur Primary School during a break-in over the long weekend.
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‘My cabbages’: thieves caught with stolen vegetables in Strandfontein
Stolen vegetables were recovered and five people arrested after a Strandfontein resident spotted a suspicious trailer full of cabbages and lettuce.
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Cape Town records a concerning 3 384 emergency calls over long weekend
Cape Town’s PECC received 3,384 calls over the long weekend, with notable road accidents and arrests amid increased emergency incidents.
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The Patriotic Alliance’s mayoral candidate out on bail
The Patriotic Alliance will not discard members embroiled in personal family issues, says leader Gayton McKenzie, after arrests following a Belhar event.
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Man (21) in court following fatal Milnerton hit-and-run
A man (21) appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court in connection with a hit-and-run earlier this week which claimed one life.
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Law Enforcement sees increase in arrests, attacks on officers
Cape Town’s Metro Police marks 25 years with a 70% arrest surge and doubled drug seizures, but attacks on officers hit a worrying new high.
