crime prevention

South Africa’s Robust Stand Against Illicit Trade: An In-depth Examination of the Multi-Disciplinary Strategy

South Africa is determined to combat unlawful commerce, with a recent successful operation led by the South African Police Service…

2 years ago

Gauteng’s Triumph: Wardens Secure Peace Officer Designation to Boost Crime Prevention

In a significant shift for crime prevention in South Africa, the Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens, known as Amapanyaza, have been…

2 years ago

Proposal to Combat Crime in Table Mountain National Park

Table Mountain National Park, a stunning natural wonder in Cape Town facing a surge in crime, including muggings, poaching, and…

2 years ago

The Perilous Path and Collective Action on Cape Town’s N2

The N2 freeway and R300 routes in Cape Town have become notorious for high rates of criminal activity, including stonethrowing…

2 years ago

Operation Safer Festive Season: A Coordinated Effort to Combat Crime in Gauteng

Operation Safer Festive Season is a coordinated effort by police in Gauteng, South Africa, to combat crime during the holiday…

2 years ago

Tackling the Smash and Grab Epidemic: How Cape Town is Raising Awareness and Fighting Back

Cape Town is facing a surge in smashandgrab incidents, where thieves smash car windows and steal valuables from drivers and…

2 years ago

Unwavering Vigilance: A Busy Week for City Law Enforcement

Law enforcement in a bustling city is always a challenging job, and the past week was no exception. Despite the…

2 years ago

The Battle Against Gang-Related Crimes in the Western Cape

The Western Cape province has been facing a surge in gangrelated crimes in the last three months. The situation is…

2 years ago

Unwavering Commitment: The Battle Against Crime and Violence in Ravensmead

The usually peaceful community of Ravensmead has recently experienced unexpected events that have led to mounting tensions. During a crimecombating…

2 years ago

Cape Town Expands First Aid Training for Neighborhood Watches

The City of Cape Town is expanding its Neighbourhood Watch (NW) Support Programme to bolster local crime prevention groups. The…

2 years ago

Gauteng Legislature Cooperates with Public and Private Sectors to Combat Crime

On June 20, 2023, the Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety will host a meeting with the political…

2 years ago

Suspect Arrested as Stolen Vehicle Intercepted Before Crossing Limpopo River

The Limpopo Tracking Team, Limpopo Murder, Robbery Unit, and Tshimollo Security and Investigations have successfully intercepted a stolen vehicle before…

2 years ago

The Importance of Public Cooperation in Fighting Drug Crimes

The city's efforts to combat drugrelated crimes have been showing promising results in recent weeks. City enforcement services attribute their…

2 years ago

North West Province Police’s “Operation Shanela” Apprehends Over 300 Suspects in Upscaled Crime Prevention and Combating Efforts

The [North West Province police](https://capetown.today/highdensityoperationsinnorthwestprovinceasuccessstoryincrimeprevention) in South Africa have been persistent in their fight against crime, making the region safer.…

3 years ago

A Groundbreaking Initiative: South Africa’s First Youth Violence Prevention Centre

The University of Cape Town (UCT) is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to establish South Africa's inaugural Youth Violence Prevention Centre.…

3 years ago

Innovations in Crime Prevention: How Cape Town Supports SAPS

Cape Town, a city with high crime levels, has adopted a proactive approach to tackle criminality. The Mayor of Cape…

3 years ago