Westenburg: An intelligence-driven operation by Vala Umgodi operational members led to the recovery of illegal mining equipment at the Westenburg station precinct. According to South African Police Service, members of the Vala Umgodi Operations multi-disciplinary forces in Capricorn District conducted the operation based on intelligence received. This initiative took place

Pretoria: Receive our warm South African welcome this morning, to this very important SADC meeting aimed at developing a country strategy to fight Transnational Organised Crime (TOC) across the region. We wish to further extend our greetings on behalf of the South African Police Service and on behalf of the

Bellville: The Bellville Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has convicted Junior Umbela Kayoyo, aged 40, on charges of fraud, forgery, and uttering. The conviction was announced today, 03 March 2025, following the defendant’s illegal medical practice activities in 2018 and 2019. According to South African Police Service, Kayoyo engaged in medical

Heilbron: The South African Police Service (SAPS) can confirm that eight bodies were recovered from a stream following a tragic incident where a vehicle ended in a stream. Preliminary investigations indicate that a bakkie carrying multiple passengers was traveling from Heilbron on Saturday afternoon and did not reach its destination

Klerksdorp: Minhaz Ahmed Patel, a 33-year-old Indian national, appeared before the Klerksdorp Magistrates’ Court on charges of fraud on Monday, 03 March 2025. The case involves an alleged fraudulent scheme to acquire a luxury vehicle valued at R1.4 million. According to South African Police Service, the incident dates back to

Pretoria: In a significant address at the opening of the implementation of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Integrated Strategy against Transnational Organised Crime (TOC) and its Implementation Plan, Mr. Sello Moerane, the Head of INTERPOL Regional Bureau, underscored the urgency of a collaborative approach in tackling organised crime. The