Murder and robbery crime rates drop in South Africa
The Minister attributed the improvements in part to the efforts of police officers and communities working together to combat crime.
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Vosloorus police arrest criminals terrorizing local businesses
Police confirmed that the four arrested suspects include three foreign nationals and one South African citizen.
Missing spaza shop owner Mazwi Kubeka returns unharmed
During the march, Minister Ntshavheni condemned the intimidation by some foreign nationals on South Africans who are operating spaza shops.
Local Party Alleges Corruption at Elsburg Police Station
Moseki confirmed that the station commander acknowledged receipt of the complaint and has committed to initiating an internal investigation.
Update: Case of Cop Arrested Over Alleged Rape Postponed
The police officer was arrested last week Thursday for an alleged rape of a female detainee at the police station on 21 April 2026.
Nine Law Enforcement Officers in Court on Corruption Charges
The case has been postponed to 28 April 2026 to allow for a formal bail application. All nine accused were remanded in custody pending their next court appearance.
President Ramaphosa appoints acting Police Commissioner
The President described Dimpane as having served a โlong and distinguished career both in the SAPS and in other public institutionsโ for nearly two decades.
Gauteng Police Officer Sentenced to 15 Years for Murder
IPID has welcomed the sentence, describing it as a step towards accountability within law enforcement and justice for victims of police-related crimes.
Ratanda Community Demand Bigger Police Station as Population and Crimes Increase
The station currently serves more than 150,000 residents in a precinct officially ranked among the top 30 high-crime contributing stations in South Africa.
