# Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya says relocation plans for residents of the Plastic View informal settlement are ongoing following the latest fires at the area. She says the city has identified a site in Pretorius Park, but the presence of a large number of foreign nationals has complicated the process. Moya says the municipality is […]
# Die Gautengse polisie het ‘n 35-jarige man in Diepsloot in hegtenis geneem na ‘n intelligensie-gedrewe operasie deur die Teen-Narkotika-Misdaadintelligensie-eenheid en ander belanghebbendes. Woordvoerder Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi sê beamptes het ongeveer tien kilogram crystal meth met ‘n geraamde straatwaarde van drie-miljoen-rand onder ‘n matras in ‘n woning gevind. Sy sê die verdagte staan tereg op aanklag […]
# Die speaker van die Johannesburgse raad, Margaret Arnolds, is bekommerd oor die voortgesette verspreiding van grafiese beeldmateriaal van gewelddadige voorvalle op sosiale media. Foto’s van die naweek se moord op drie mense in Eldoradopark is op platforms gedeel. Arnolds se woordvoerder, Vusi Gumbi, sê voorvalle van geweldsmisdaad berokken steeds emosionele skade en ondermyn die […]
# Multidissiplinêre misdaadvoorkomingsoperasies in Atteridgeville en Laudium in Tshwane het oor die naweek gelei tot die inhegtenisneming van 340 verdagtes in misdade soos moord, poging tot moord, gewapende roof en aanranding. Polisiewoordvoerder, Johan van Dyk, sê 49 ongedokumenteerde mense is ook aangehou en daarna aan immigrasie-owerhede oorhandig:
# Gauteng police arrested a 35-year-old man in Diepsloot in Gauteng yesterday after an intelligence-led operation by Counter Narcotics Crime Intelligence and other stakeholders. Spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi says officers uncovered about ten-kilograms of crystal meth hidden under a mattress in a residence, with an estimated street value of three-million-rand. She says the suspect faces charges […]
# Willem Els van die Instituut vir Sekerheidstudies sê verlede week se twee bomontploffings by Woolworths-winkels in Gauteng en die Vrystaat beklemtoon breër kommer oor georganiseerde misdaad en afpersing in Suid-Afrika. Die eerste ontploffing het Donderdag by Woolworths se tak in Menlynpark in Pretoria plaasgevind. Die tweede was minder as 24-uur later by die Preller […]
# The Institute for Security Studies’ Willem Els says last week’s two bomb blasts at Woolworths stores in Gauteng and the Free State highlight broader concerns about organised crime and extortion in South Africa. The first explosion took place at Woolworths Menlyn Park in Pretoria on Thursday, and the second less than 24-hours later at […]
# Johannesburg council speaker, Margaret Arnolds, has expressed concern about the continued circulation of graphic footage of violent incidents on social media. Pictures of this weekend’s murder of three people in Eldorado Park were shared on platforms. Arnolds’ spokesperson, Vusi Gumbi, says incidents of violent crime continue to inflict social and emotional harm and undermine […]
# Multidisciplinary crime prevention operations in Atteridgeville and Laudium, Tshwane, over the weekend resulted in the arrest of 340 suspects. They were apprehended for crimes ranging from murder, attempted murder, armed robbery and assault. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says 49 undocumented individuals were also detained and handed over to immigration authorities: