1 CAR HIJACKED EVERY 32 MINUTES IN SA
May 17, 201739267  South Africa – According to statistics released by the South African Police Service in March 2017, a total of 12 743 vehicles were hijacked in South Africa between April and December…
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Analysis: South Africa’s interregnum and the fight for the soul of SAPS
MARIANNE THAMM SOUTH AFRICA 18 MAY 2017 12:44 (SOUTH AFRICA) 132 Reactions The brutal murders and rapes of several women in the past weeks are part of a relentless rolling crime wave that continues to…
SOUTH AFRICA HAS BECOME A CRIME AND MURDER CAPITAL ACCORDING TO A UNITED NATIONS REPORT
By news – May 11, 2017 Murder rate in proportion to the country’s population makes South Africa a place where you’re most likely to be murdered than die of natural courses. The numbers of murders…
South African Police admits to discrimination against white officer
Photo: citizen.co.za The South African Police Service is notorious for discriminating against white officers during promotions, but a recent court case constitutes a small victory for racial equality. Published: January 23, 2017, 12:20 am In…
These are the Days of our SA Lives: Ntlemeza vs Mbalula, High Noon, Tuesday episode
MARIANNE THAMM SOUTH AFRICA 26 APR 2017 12:30 (SOUTH AFRICA) While Minister of Police Fikile Mbalula on Tuesday accused possibly-suspended Hawks head Mthandazo Ntlemeza of having gone “rogue” and “armed and dangerous”, the beleaguered Ntlemeza…
SA criminals are hiring AK47s because it’s too expensive to buy them – this is how much it costs
By Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2017 Police insiders have confirmed that criminal syndicates are significantly outgunning them with high-powered assault rifles by hiring them for the day, week or month. Speaking to the Pretoria News, the insiders said…
Land invaders attack police
Die Vryburger March 14, 2017 Land invaders attack police – Image – Die Vryburger Illegal squatters nearby Soweto clashed with the police when their shacks were broken down and removed. On Friday last week the…
South African Police Service crime statistics: April to December 2016
March 6, 2017 South African Police Service crime statistics: April to December 2016 The crime statistics for the first 9 months of 2016 which runs from 1 April 2016 – 31 December 2016 was released…
More calls for rural security to be upped
Written by defenceWeb, Monday, 06 March 2017 The recent spate of farm attacks and murders has apparently not been sufficient to galvanise Parliament into action with a request for a debate being turned down by…
Where is the SAPS when trains are set alight?
African News Agency December 3, 2016 Photo: ER24 The South African Police Service must explain why criminals destroying transport infrastructure are not being arrested for malicious damage to property and brought before the courts, the…