The Police in Douglas arrested three men minutes after they fired shots and attempted to rob a tuckshop in Breipaal, Douglas. On Tuesday, 09 January 2024 at about 04:00, the four male suspects allegedly entered a shanty in Breipaal, Douglas and shot and wounded the 28-year-old male victim in his arm. The suspects fled with […]
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During routine checks at the Vioolsdrift Port of Entry on Wednesday, 03 January 2024 at 20:00, members searched a truck and recovered refuse bags that contained 21Kg of compressed dagga with an estimated street value of R250 000-00 at the back of the truck. A 32-year-old suspect was arrested for illegal dealing in drugs. The […]
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The Management of the South African Police Service in the ZF Mgcawu District welcomed the sentence that was handed down to Ryno Davids (31) for the murder of Max Lottering (66). On 20 March 2021, the deceased was sitting together with the accused at a residence in Straussburg where an argument arose. The accused stood […]
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The rapid response by members attached to the Tactical Response Team secured an arrest and prevented further damage to essential infrastructure. On Wednesday 29 November 2023, information was received and immediately operationalized regarding the theft and damage to municipal cables in Kimdustria in Kimberley. The team caught two men in the act of digging a […]
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The Northern Cape Police are reinforcing efforts to eradicate the sale and trafficking of counterfeit goods, with the focus on illicit cigarettes and tobacco products. The Provincial Organised Crime Unit and Provincial Crime Intelligence in conjunction with, the Provincial Firearm, Liquor and Second Hand Goods Unit (FLASH), the Kimberley Public Order Police (POP), the Kuruman […]
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The South African Police Service management welcomes the sentencing handed down to two rapists, Eric Diniso and Piet Khumo Molatlhegi. On Tuesday, 14 March 2017, a 15-year-old girl was watching sangomas dancing at a house in Pampierstad, when the two accused took the victim by force, threatening her with a panga and took the victim […]
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The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in the Northern Cape, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola welcomed the life long prison sentence handed down to Gladwin Steenkamp for the murder of an 8-year-old boy on 30 November 2022 in Kenhardt. The accused was sentenced in the High Court in Upington on 13 October 2023. The convicted murderer […]
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Hangover Regional Court sentenced (44) Nomava Luwalala on Thursday, 28 September 2023. Luwalala made her first court appearance shortly after she was arrested on 01 December 2022, The accused pleaded guilty in terms of section 112 of Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 on all 20 counts of fraud as charged. Hawk’s Serious Corruption Investigation […]
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The Upington based Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team and Springbok Public Order Policing team acted on information received of an alleged illegal miner who was about to board a minibus taxi travelling to Cape Town. The team put together a quick disruptive operation, the said minibus was identified and stopped. Upon conducting a search, […]
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On Tuesday, 16 June 2020 at 07:00 in Greenpoint, Kimberley, the 24-year-old female victim walked with her friend to the tuck shop. After that the victim went with her friend to her aunt’s house. Whilst standing outside, the suspect, who is the victim’s sister’s ex-boyfriend approached the victim and dragged her into the shack against […]
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