SAPS
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Boy (13) shot dead while playing with friends in Uitsig
A 13-year-old boy was shot dead this weekend in Uitsig, Cape Town while playing with his friends.
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Thousands of mandrax tablets discovered during raid in Cape Town
Western Cape police seized over 27,000 mandrax tablets in Parow, arresting a 39-year-old man during Operation Lockdown.
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Table View rape case reopened after complainant raises alarm
A Table View rape case has been reopened after the complainant received an SMS saying the matter had been closed two weeks later.
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Bothasig CPF welcomes crime decline but warns residents to stay vigilant
Bothasig’s crime statistics show a 12.9% decline in serious crime, but increases in robbery, carjacking, and commercial crime raise concerns.
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10111 call allegedly ignored before four people murdered in Du Noon
Four men were allegedly killed by vigilantes in Du Noon after a 10111 distress call was reportedly not acted on, sparking calls for accountability.
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New Provincial Police Commissioner’s appointment welcomed
Western Cape leaders welcome Lt-Gen Sizakhele Dyantyi as Police Commissioner, emphasizing the need for better resources to combat crime.
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Goodwood neighbourhood watch sectors officially accredited
Four Goodwood neighbourhood watches received formal accreditation, enhancing community safety efforts and expanding their volunteer roles beyond crime prevention.
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Operation Prosper nets 1 149 suspects as police intensify crackdown on illegal mining and organised crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has arrested 1 149 suspects and seized 25 illegal firearms
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Joint operation seizes R12 million in illicit alcohol in Stellenbosch
A coordinated law enforcement blitz has resulted in the seizure of illicit liquor valued at a staggering R12 million in Plankenburg, Stellenbosch.
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Brazilian woman sentenced for drug dealing
A Brazilian woman, Gleyiane da Silva, received an eight-year sentence for cocaine trafficking, with three years suspended.
