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The City of Cape Town’s enforcement agencies confiscated more than 4 500 litres of alcohol during December, with more than half of that seized in the past week alone.
One of three suspects arrested during a Western Cape Anti-Gang Unit operation targeting gang-related violence on the Cape Flats, Rameez Jacobs, 38, appeared in the Athlone…
Strandfontein resident Zulpha Mohamed, a single mother of seven children shared the challenges she experienced at the Mitchell’s Plain Maintenance Court at the public hearing in…
Councillor Elton Jansen, Sub-council 17 chairperson On Wednesday January 22, I attended in Lentegeur, Mitchell’s Plain, a public hearing by the Public Protector South Africa as a…
Turning a pen into a zip gun - as shown by a video that has been circulating on WhatsApp safety groups - can lead to serious injury and death, warn the police. "SAPS is aware of…
Security must be beefed up at cemeteries, says a Langa man who found the marble-and-granite tombstone on his mother's grave had been stolen along with several others. Alfred…
The City is asking for nominations for the annual Neighbourhood Watch Awards which recognise the work of accredited watches and their individual members. “Every year we honour…
Although the latest quarterly crime statistics recently released by the South African Police Service (SAPS), recorded between January and March 2024, showed that Cape Town…
Cape Town Central police station remains top of the list for the most community crime reported in the country. This is according to the most recent quarterly crime statistics,…
Cape Town Central police are investigating a case of hijacking after a driver was allegedly held up by two suspects in Adderley Street on Saturday night, August 24. The man was…
The City spent more than R7 million to fix vandalised and stolen electricity infrastructure from April to June, says mayoral committee member for energy Xanthea Limberg. “The…
True crime fans, friends and family attended the launch of Killer Stories at the V&A Exclusive Books on Tuesday August 13. Blouberg creator and host of podcast True Crime South…
Hunting with the Hawks Graham Coetzer Tafelberg Review: Karen Watkins In this debut true crime thriller, Pretoria-based investigative journalist and television producer Graham…
Western Cape MEC of Social Development, Jaco Londt, officially opened the upgraded Horizon Child Youth Care Centre in Eerste River. The centre is one of the seven secure care…
The number of arrests for various transgressions decreased by 141 cases week on week, according to the City of Cape Town. The City’s law enforcement agencies arrested 121 people…
A total of 45 of the 262 arrests made by City law enforcement officers over a seven-day period, were for driving under the influence of alcohol. This, coupled with the five…