law enforcement

A Remarkable Multi-Disciplinary Team Achievement

The antikidnapping task force in the Western Cape has achieved a significant milestone by rescuing a kidnapped victim and apprehending…

1 year ago

Notorious Hitman and Accomplices Apprehended in Lwandle Shootout

On Sunday, 16 July 2023, one of Western Cape's most notorious hitmen met his demise during a dramatic shootout with…

1 year ago

The Scourge of Vigilantism and its Impact on South African Communities

In recent years, South Africa has seen a rise in the prevalence of vigilantism – the practice of taking the…

1 year ago

A Tragic Encounter: The Shooting of Dumisani Joxo in Cape Town

In January of last year, a homeless man named Dumisani Joxo was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer…

1 year ago

Johannesburg Police to Wear Body Cameras

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has announced that its onduty officers will wear body cameras to combat corruption and…

1 year ago

Successful Crackdown in Mpumalanga Province: Operation Shanela Yields 69 Arrests

The High Density Operation Shanela in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, has made a significant breakthrough in its effort to improve…

1 year ago

IPID Alleges Corruption by SAPS Generals in 2016 Hiring Process

The fight against corruption in South Africa has reached a significant milestone as the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) charges…

1 year ago

Cracking Down on Public Safety Offenses in Cape Town

Local enforcement agencies in Cape Town have been working diligently to apprehend and penalize individuals who put public safety at…

1 year ago

Swift Police Action Thwarts Business Robbery in South Africa

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape recently demonstrated their efficiency and collaboration by quickly apprehending five…

1 year ago

Taxi Association Members Arrested for Possession of Unlicensed Firearms in Centurion

Three individuals, believed to be members of a taxi association patrol team, were apprehended on the 12th of June, 2023…

1 year ago

Strengthening Law Enforcement Cooperation and Collaboration: Minister Bheki Cele’s Policing Visit to China

South African Police Minister, General Bheki Cele, recently concluded a fiveday official visit to the People's Republic of China to…

1 year ago

Xolani Khumalo: A Heroic Advocate for a Drug-Free South Africa

South Africa's ongoing struggles with drug trafficking and related crimes have become a major concern for its citizens, who fear…

1 year ago

Motorists Who Ignore the Law Face Severe Consequences

Main Road in St. James, Cape Town, was the site of an arrest on 2 June 2023, when a motorist…

1 year ago

A Week of Enforcement and Emergency Services Challenges: Addressing Offences and Speeding

In the past week, the city's enforcement agencies have been busy tackling various offences. A total of 57,604 offences were…

1 year ago

The Extradition of Ruth Lawrence to Ireland Brings Closure to a Nine-Year Manhunt

The extradition of Ruth Lawrence from South Africa to Ireland marks a significant milestone in pursuing justice for the families…

1 year ago

Corruption in South Africa: The Gauteng MEC’s Fight Against Corruption

South Africa ranks 69th out of 180 countries in Transparency International's 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index. Corruption in government institutions is…

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