SAPS Operation Shanela: 12,187 suspects arrested in high-density …
WEB1 day ago · In a crack-down on crime, the South African Police Service (SAPS) reported the arrest of 12,187 suspects during its latest round of high-density operations, known as Operation Shanela. This ...
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WEBLimpopo police discover drug lab at Makotse village in Lebowakgomo, seize R4 million in drugs, and arrest three suspects [2024/09/30] Another drug mule arrested - a 21-year-old South African female arrested at OR Tambo International Airport for …
WATCH | Gauteng govt warns newly-trained SAPS drone operators ... - News24
WEBJun 21, 2023 · The SAPS officers graduated with aviation-accredited licences to operate drones. Gauteng police boss Lieutenant-General Elias Mawela. Thirteen trained drone pilots will be assisting in fighting crime in Gauteng.
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WEBToday, we introduce the nation to Constable Prudence Diwe, a crime prevention member attached to Secunda police station in Mpumalanga. Thirty-year-old Diwe and her male colleague, Constable Jabulani Shongwe made headlines earlier this year - not for catching a hardened criminal, but for ‘catching a baby’.
President condemns killing of Eastern Cape community patrollers
WEB1 day ago · In a statement, the police said a team of specialised detectives from the district office of the SAPS in Mthatha, were hot on the heels of the suspects wanted in connection with the incident. “The investigation is ongoing, and arrests are imminent in this regard; as the detective leads are pointing at ongoing stock theft related matters ...
SAPS to recruit additional members to combat crime - SAnews
WEBJul 16, 2024 · The South African Police Service (SAPS) is set to recruit additional members to bolster its ranks over the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period in an effort to combat crime in the country.
Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo welcomes newly trained police …
WEB5 days ago · Today, they stood on parade at various SAPS academy’s throughout the country including Bhisho, Mthatha, Bishop Lavis, Mankwe, Moloto and Graaf Reinet. These Constable’s are all graduates who are in possession of at least an NQF level 6 qualification and were recruited into the SAPS following a rigorous recruitment process.
POPCRU calls for urgent review of promotion policy in SAPS
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (POPCRU) says promotions within the police service will help alleviate low staff morale. This follows their call for an urgent review of the SAPS promotion policy.
SAPS embarking on re-enlistment of former officers to boost
WEB1 day ago · Photo used as illustration. To boost its detective capacity, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has embarked on a recruitment drive to re-enlist former police officers who left the service in good standing. In the 2023-’24 financial year, more than 200 former police officers were re-enlisted and are now serving as detectives.
Motorist viciously assaulted by members of police's VIP Unit - News24
WEBJul 3, 2023 · A video showing SAPS VIP unit members assaulting private motorists is making the rounds on social media. Police are investigating the alleged assault of three occupants of a private vehicle on the side of a Gauteng highway by members of its VIP unit.