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NEWS

Gauteng schools lose R2m to vandalism, burglaries and theft

By Kaya 959 Reporter At least 1 231 cases of vandalism, theft and burglaries have been reported at schools across Gauteng. "This information was revealed by the Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, in a written reply to my questions tabled in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. According to MEC Mazibuko, the schools in Gauteng have opened 1 231 cases of vandalism, theft, and burglaries. Of these cases reported, 300 […]

today27/08/2021

R400m cocaine bust in Gauteng

NEWS

Six in court over R400m cocaine bust

By Kaya 959 Reporter Six men appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Tuesday in connection with a multi-million drug bust. The court heard how police tracked an alleged drug syndicate and were able to piece together their investigation using special FBI cellphones. Hawks spokesperson, Colonel Katlego Mogale said officers intercepted a man who was travelling on the N1 north, near the R21 Flying Saucer interchange in June. Mogale said […]

today25/08/2021

R2 million fake money

NEWS

Four arrested with R2m fake cash

By Kaya 959 Reporter Four people are due to appear in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court after they were found with R2 million worth of counterfeit cash. “The suspects were arrested in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, on Friday following an intelligence-driven information,” police spokesperson, Captain Mavela Masondo said. He said two women officers from the Gauteng Provincial Commercial Crime Unit and Crime Intelligence Unit received information about individuals who are in possession […]

today23/08/2021

Singer Lloyd Cele

ENTERTAINMENT

Lloyd Cele on crime in SA: ‘I love my country but I hate this!’

By Tamlyn Canham Lloyd Cele is sharing his personal experience with crime in South Africa. The singer took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a video of a crime in progress. The footage shows a man snatching another man's phone before jumping into a getaway vehicle. Lloyd urged his followers to be careful out there. "MY FRIENDS  PLEASE BE CAREFUL  Be aware of your surroundings. I love my country but I hate this!!! […]

today11/08/2021

Police destroy over 24 000 firearms in Gauteng

NEWS

Pics: Police destroy 24 000 firearms

By Kaya 959 News Police have destroyed more than 24 000 firearms, some of which were handed over during the police's firearm amnesty period. National police spokesperson, Colonel Brenda Muridili, said the remainder of the firearms were either confiscated during SAPS operations. The destruction took place at Cape Steel in Gauteng on Thursday. "About half of the firearms that have been destroyed were handed in during the 2019/2020 and the […]

today09/07/2021

NEWS

Police warn against hitchhiking – Offering lifts to strangers is dangerous

By Kaya 959 News Police have urged motorists not to give lifts to hitchhikers.  The SAPS issued the warning following a spate of incidents in Mpumalanga. Brigadier Leonard Hlathi says offering lifts to strangers is dangerous. "One of the incidents which occurred at Delmas, where a man who was driving a silver-grey Toyota Etios on the N12, saw three men who appeared to be hitch-hiking. The men were wearing reflector jackets […]

today28/06/2021

hijacking and house robbery syndicate nabbed

NEWS

Gauteng police nab hijacking and house robbery syndicate

By Kaya 959 News Gauteng police have arrested a syndicate allegedly behind a number of hijackings and house robberies in northern Johannesburg. A spokesperson from Gauteng SAPS said a multi-disciplinary team responded to information of suspects involved in armed robberies with aggravated circumstances. “The team acted swiftly and arrested four suspects who were found with two unlicensed firearms and driving a car suspected to be stolen,” Captain Mavela Masondo said. […]

today25/06/2021

Man driving a car

LIFESTYLE

This is how you can protect yourself while driving

By Kaya 959 Lifestyle It is becoming clear that South African road users need to develop a broader understanding of road safety – including crime awareness – if we are to make our country’s roads safer. This as the world marks UN Global Traffic Safety Week. Netstar’s Pierre Bruwer said drivers should be vigilant against all threats to their safety – not just traditional road safety challenges like speeding, following […]

today20/05/2021

Eldorado Park and Westbury

NEWS

More than 1000 suspects arrested in various crime-fighting operations

By Kaya 959 News Twelve suspected illegal miners were arrested and unlicensed guns seized during an operation in Krugersdorp. Gauteng police spokesperson, Captain Kay Makhubele, said the suspects were shooting amongst themselves and when police responded, they started shooting at police who returned fire. “One suspect was shot and injured and was taken to hospital under police guard. The other suspects surrendered and two unlicensed firearms were recovered. "This brings […]

today18/05/2021

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