Police are searching for three armed suspects who evaded arrest and escaped following a shootout with police in Kraaifontein on Tuesday night. According to police spokesperson Sergeant Noloyiso Rwexana, the incident occurred at Darwin Road near the Buh-rein Estate development show more
News, Accidents, Robberies & Incidents
- President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed an Advisory Panel on Land Reform 22 September 2018President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed an advisory panel on land reform that will support the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Land Reform, which is chaired by Deputy President David Mabuza. Announcing the appointment on Friday, the Presidency said the panel will advise the IMC on a broad range of policy matters associated with land reform, including restitution, […]
- Three Killed, Three Injured In Collision On East Driefontein Road, Carletonville 22 September 2018Three people were killed, and three others were injured following an initial pedestrian collision on East Driefontein road in Carletonville this morning.It is believed that a pedestrian was killed after being knocked down by a vehicle after which the vehicle then collided with a taxi.When ER24 Paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 10H00, they […]
- 6 People Including Baby Killed In A R546 Crash Between Coal Truck & Vehicle 22 September 2018Six people were killed, among them a baby, when a coal truck and a vehicle collided on the R546 Standerton road between Evander and Embalenhle this afternoon.When ER24 Paramedics arrived at the scene, they found the truck and the vehicle off the road. Part of the truck was still on fire.Upon further assessment, paramedics found […]
- Three People Were Killed, 3 Injured In A Collision On R554, Leondale Jhb 22 September 2018Three people were killed, and three others were injured following a vehicle collision on the R554 past Leondale in Johannesburg this afternoon.When ER24 Paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 13H00, they found a child lying on the shoulder of the road. Two vehicles were standing on the opposite side of the road.Upon further assessment, […]
- 4 Killed, 1 Injured In Bakkie & Truck Collision On R545, R545 Between Kriel & Bethal, Mpumalanga 22 September 2018Four people have been killed, and one person sustained minor injuries in a collision between a bakkie and a truck on the R545 between Kriel and Bethal in Mpumalanga last night.When ER24 Paramedics arrived on the scene shortly before 00H00, they found that two people were entrapped in the bakkie. Both had to be extricated using […]
- Man Was Killed This Morning After He Was Knocked Of His Bicycle In Hit & Run Incident In Kloof, Kzn 21 September 2018A man, believed to be in his 40s, was killed this morning when he was knocked off his bicycle by an unknown vehicle on Wybank Road in Kloof, KwaZulu Natal.ER24 Paramedics arrived on the scene at 07h30 to find the body of the man lying on the right-hand side of the road next to his […]
- Update Bus Crash: 10 People Were Killed, 34 Injured Friday Morning On N1, 20km Outside Polokwane 21 September 2018Ten people have been killed and 34 others injured this morning when a bus overturned on the N1 southbound highway, approximately 20km outside of Polokwane.ER24 Paramedics, along with several other services, arrived on the scene to find a large bus lying on its side on the side of the road. Numerous people were found lying […]
- DON'T BE FOOLED BY UNSCRUPULOUS TOW-TRUCK OPERATORS - KNOW YOUR RIGHTS WITH TOWING SERVICES! 21 September 2018You never know what might happen alongside the road, being stuck on the side of the road is not a pleasant situation especially when you're living in a country where crime is out of control. This can be even worse if you are stuck because of a crash - Not all tow truck operators are […]
- Krugersdorp: Body Of A Woman Believe To Be In Her 20\'s Found Floating In Blou Gat Dam 20 September 2018The body of a woman, believed to be in her 20s, was found this afternoon floating in the Blou Gat Dam in Krugersdorp West.ER24 Paramedics, along with the SAPS, were called to the scene at around 12h00.Upon arrival, paramedics and SAPS Divers found the body floating in the dam. The SAPS divers retrieved the body […]
- SAPS NEWS: 2 Firearms Recovered after Suspected Armed Robbers were Killed in Shootout with Police on N2, KZN 20 September 2018Media Statement issued by the KwaZulu-Natal Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service The Acting Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has commended the bravery of a group of police officers involved in an operation to apprehended suspected armed robbers on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal today. “Despite being attacked by these armed suspects […]
- SAPS NEWS - PRETORIA: Hawks Welcome the Sentences of Two Human Trafficking Convicts 20 September 2018Media Statement from Directorate of Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)South African Police Service PRETORIA – The National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) Lieutenant General, Godfrey Lebeya has commended the effective 12 and 18 years respective sentences imposed on Obioma Benjamin Abba (33), and Chinedu Justine Obasi (30), by the Pretoria High Court […]
- SAPS NEWS GAUTENG: Shooting Incidents and Four Suspects Arrested after House Robbery in Alberton 19 September 2018Services | SAPS (South African Police Service) Shooting incidents and four suspects arrested 2018/09/19 Media Statement from Gauteng Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service At about 13:00 four suspects were involved in a house robbery at Alberton. As they were driving away, the security guards (CPS Security) followed them and a shoot-out between […]
- SAPS NEWS: Police Searching for 2 Armed Robbers after House Robbery in Uitenhage today 19 September 2018Media Statement from Eastern Cape Media CentreCorporate Communication and Liaison Detectives from the Operational Command Centre in Uitenhage are hot on the heels of two armed suspects who allegedly robbed an elderly woman and her son during a house robbery today, 19 September 2018, at about 12:00 in Uitenhage. It is alleged that two unknown […]
- SAPS NEWS: Man Arrested for Opening a False Hijacking Case & Defeating the Ends of Justice 19 September 2018Media Statement from KwaZulu Natal Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service Police have noted with great concern that there are still too many people who report false cases at our police stations. Our police resources are wasted when police respond and investigate these false cases. This has resulted in investigating officers adopting a […]
- SAPS NEWS: Two Suspects Arrested for Drug Deal of R1,3-Million in KwaZulu Natal 19 September 2018Services | SAPS (South African Police Service) News: Suspects arrested for million rand drug deal 2018/09/18 Media Statement from KwaZulu Natal Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service The appearance of Kishorlall Hambapesad (45) and Lucas Mashaba (21) yesterday in the Chatsworth Magistrates Court for drug dealing bodes well for KwaZulu-Natal in the fight […]
- SAPS NEWS: Hawks Capture Six Rhino Poaching Syndicate Kingpins 19 September 2018Media Statement from Directorate of Priority Crimes Investigation (HAWKS)South African Police Service PRETORIA – Six key syndicate members implicated in a massive trafficking of poached rhino horns were arrested in a number of areas in Mpumalanga yesterday. The arrests were made by the Hawks supported by Counter Intelligence, Special Task Force, SAPS Forensic Science Service, […]
- Two Men In Critical Condition When Light Aircraft Crashes In Bethleham, Fs This Morning 19 September 2018Two men were left were left critically injured this morning following a light aircraft crash at an airfield in Bethlehem in the Free State.ER24 Paramedics, along with the Provincial Services, arrived on the scene to find the burning and smouldering wreckage of the aircraft in the field. Two men were found lying a short distance […]
- SAPS NEWS KZN: Suspect Nabbed for Abduction of Baby 19 September 2018Media Statement from KwaZulu Natal Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service On Friday, 14 September 2018 an 18-year-old mother from Mfekayi boarded a taxi from Hlabisa Hospital to Mtubatuba town after having given birth at hospital. It is alleged that a woman in her thirties who was sitting behind the mother, requested to […]
- Multi-vehicle Collision Leaves Three Dead, Several Others Injured - Fourways 18 September 2018Three people were killed and approximately twenty others injured this morning following a multiple vehicle collision on Cedar Road outside of Fourways, Johannesburg.ER24 Paramedics, along with Life Healthcare and other services, arrived on the scene to find several vehicles scattered in the road. A light delivery vehicle was found lying on its side in the […]
- CAPE TOWN SAPS NEWS: Three Suspects Arrested for Double Murder 18 September 2018Media Statement from Western Cape Media CentreCorporate Communication and LiaisonSouth African Police Service Western Cape: The swift response by members of the Bellville Vehicle Crime Investigation Unit resulted in the arrest of three suspects for double murder and the possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. Yesterdaqy afternoon at around 15:50 three armed suspects approached two […]