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Honeydew Crime Surge Prompts Urgent Intervention From Gauteng Legislature

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has called for urgent intervention in…

Acting Police Minister Prof Firoz Cachalia
Crime Stats: Murder, Carjackings and Robberies Decline In First Quarter

South Africa recorded declines in murder, carjackings, business and residential robberies and cash-in-transit robberies during…

South Africa Police Minister
South Africa Records 64 Murders a Day as Western Cape Leads the Nation in Killings

South Africa is losing 64 people every day to murder, according to the latest crime…

Limpopo Police Lose the Fight Against Crime in Thohoyandou

The latest fourth quarter crime statistics report has placed the Thohoyandou Policing area in Limpopo…

South African Police Minister Says They Have “No Respect” for Trump’s Genocide Claims

The Minister of Police in South Africa has joined the chorus of those shooting down white genocide claims by US President Donald Trump. Minister Senzo Mchunu says while his country has respect for the American people and its president, Trump, the claims of genocide are completely off the mark. Mchunu made this remark before releasing the latest crime stats in Pretoria this morning where he admitted that the country is facing a crime crisis, but said it is not one…

Ruthless Criminal Syndicate Targets Polokwane ATM Users

A ruthless criminal syndicate is on the loose in Limpopo, assaulting and robbing unsuspecting ATM users who withdraw huge sums from Polokwane banks. The gang allegedly works with unscrupulous bank employees who tip them off about clients withdrawing huge amounts of cash. On October 6, two people were robbed of huge cash after leaving ATMs in separate incidents in Polokwane, northern South Africa. According to victims and a crime researcher, the gang targets people who drive flashy cars and wear expensive…

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