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Three determined cyclists, who embarked on a 1,741 km journey from Burgersfort, Limpopo, raising awareness for gender-based violence and youth empowerment, have arrived safely in Cape Town.
Two men were arrested in Beaufort West after police uncovered an unlicensed firearm and R110,000 worth of dagga during a late-night checkpoint.
In a significant crackdown on drug operations, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu announces the arrest of nine suspects linked to clandestine labs in Mpumalanga.
Join the Gauta BMX cyclists on their inspiring journey and discover how their ambitious quest to cycle from Limpopo to Cape Town is more than just a ride; it’s a movement that seeks to uplift youth and transform lives through passion and community support.
Police in Khayelitsha have arrested a woman with Mandrax tablets valued at R1 million, following a community tip-off that highlights the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in the area.
Four suspects are in custody after Oudtshoorn police seized nearly 2,000 Mandrax tablets worth R97,000 during a dramatic high-speed chase. Officers spotted the suspicious vehicle and pursued when it fled, with suspects throwing evidence from the moving car.
Hoërskool Elspark in Germiston has recorded more than 50 dagga-related cases among its learners since January, prompting school leadership to launch an anti-dagga campaign with NGO World Changers Candidates. The initiative aims to combat the growing influence of '4/20 culture' and address misconceptions stemming from relaxed cannabis legislation.
Hoërskool Elspark in Germiston has recorded more than 50 dagga-related cases among its learners since January, prompting school leadership to launch an anti-dagga campaign with NGO World Changers Candidates. The initiative aims to combat the growing influence of '4/20 culture' and address misconceptions stemming from relaxed cannabis legislation.
A 54-year-old drug dealer has been sentenced to an effective 8 years imprisonment after being caught with 3000 Mandrax tablets and other drugs in a Century City luxury apartment that was classified as a drug laboratory. " (90%)"Hawks' intelligence-driven operation leads to 8-year prison sentence for drug dealer caught with Mandrax, crystal meth, and cocaine in Century City apartment lab.
A 29-year-old man faces serious charges after police intercept a truck loaded with drugs worth R51 million en route to the Eastern Cape. This significant bust, involving multiple law enforcement agencies, underscores the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in South Africa.
A search of the suspect revealed an additional 42 loops of cocaine powder
Crime intelligence teams and police have successfully shut down a heroin lab in Schaapkraal, arresting a 45-year-old Tanzanian man in the process.
Recent statistics reveal alarming levels of drug and weapon confiscations in Western Cape prisons, raising serious concerns about corruption among officials and the ongoing crisis within the correctional system
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The police constable, a member of the detectives unit at Silverton in Pretoria, was allegedly found in possession of 2,095 sachets of nyaope, worth approximately R85,000 and was driving a stolen Nissan NP200 with Gauteng registration plates.
The case of a woman hospitalised after ingesting cocaine pellets has been postponed, highlighting the ongoing battle against drug smuggling in South Africa.
Fadwaan 'Vet' Murphy, a notorious drug kingpin, has been convicted of tax fraud.
Zenco Van Wyk, a 27-year-old drug trafficker, has been sentenced to six years in prison after being caught with half a kilogramme of cocaine.
Former Bafana Bafana star Lerato Chabangu reveals his emotional journey to recovery at a Limpopo rehabilitation centre, offering hope and inspiration while battling addiction.
Reinhardt Leach, convicted of murdering Vicki Terblanche, writes a heartfelt letter to her son, expressing deep remorse for the pain he has caused.
Former Bafana Bafana star Lerato Chabangu's journey from hitting rock bottom to recovery is showing promising signs at a Limpopo rehabilitation centre.
Western Cape High Court granted the forfeiture of a vehicle tied to an alleged drug trafficker, setting the stage for a major trial.
Authorities rescue four young children from unsuitable living conditions at a Pretoria North smallholding following a tip-off. The operation led to a drug discovery and two arrests, highlighting the intersection of child welfare concerns and criminal activity
In a bizarre turn of events, a confused man walking along Cape Town's R27 near Koeberg Power Station led police to a R306,000 drug haul, including magic mushrooms, cocaine, and various prescription medications. The 23-year-old suspect now faces serious charges after running out of petrol turned into a major drug bust.
SAPS detectives seize R15 million worth of illegal drugs and medicine in a major crackdown on drug distribution networks in Derdepoort and Wierdabrug. Multiple arrests made as authorities dismantle online drug syndicate.