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Baveli Robert Maseko and Orbin Mith Mohammed face serious charges after a dramatic police chase leads to their arrest for hijacking a Ford Ranger and kidnapping its driver in Mpumalanga.
A hitchhiking incident in Gauteng turned deadly when a hitchhiker, targeted for robbery, used his licensed firearm to defend himself, killing one attacker and injuring two others who were arrested.
n off-duty police officer was shot and killed during a brazen robbery in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, as police launch a murder investigation.
Four suspected robbers were killed in a dramatic shootout with the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) in Alberton on Monday.
In a dramatic turn of events, three suspects, including a domestic worker believed to be the mastermind, have been arrested in connection with a brazen robbery in Limpopo, where police recovered stolen firearms and a significant amount of cash.
Tshwane police successfully rescued a kidnapped 50-year-old woman, reported missing by her son, and arrested three suspects involved in withdrawing money from her bank account. This operation showcased the collaborative efforts of multiple police units.
During the ordeal, the victim recognised a woman who was his former personal assistant from a municipality where he had previously worked.
Three armed men in balaclavas disrupted a night prayer service in Kwamhlanga, firing shots before robbing worshippers of their phones and cash offerings.
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are on the hunt for armed suspects involved in a daring cash-in-transit robbery on the M25 KwaMashu Highway, where guards sustained minor injuries and videos of the incident have gone viral.
A 27-year-old Zimbabwean national faces multiple charges including six counts of murder after an ambush that left six community patrollers dead in Soshanguve.
A violent armed robbery at a Durban shopping centre has left one customer injured, prompting police to search for eight suspects.
Preliminary investigations revealed that these suspects were wanted for a string of cash in transit heists dating back as far back as 2021, indicating a long-standing criminal network operating.
Police in Eastern Cape are searching for nine masked gunmen executed a brazen daylight robbery at a Vincent Park Mall jewellery store in East London, stealing luxury items and firing shots at security personnel.
A suspect was shot dead and five others arrested in Westdene, Gauteng, after a dramatic shootout with police during an attempted robbery of a church.
Four suspects were arrested after robbing e-hailing passengers in Sandton, stealing luxury watches worth R200,000. Police recovered the stolen items, firearms, and vehicles with false plates.
Police investigate an armed robbery at Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha, where three gunmen targeted security guards early Sunday morning.
Limpopo police sergeant sentenced to 15 years for robbery, exposing corruption within SAPS
A dramatic shoot-out following the bombing of five AMTs at Jubilee Mall in Hammanskraal, leaving some security injured and the mall temporarily closed.
"He wanted to kill me"
In a shocking display of mob justice, three alleged robbers were brutally assaulted and set alight by community members in Limpopo, prompting police to condemn the act and warn against vigilantism.
Hawks raided homes of four police officers and recovered cash amounting to R122,000 while R160,000 was recovered from the Cameroonian suspect's house.
A vehicle transporting money was targeted by armed robbers, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle.
Kim Tae-hee and Jung Sam-mul recount a terrifying kidnapping experience during a photoshoot in South Africa, revealing the trauma and resilience that followed.
In a remarkable display of rapid police response, six armed suspects were apprehended on the N2 highway near Kinkelbos, just two hours after a fatal house robbery in KwaMaqoma that left a 40-year-old man dead. Police recovered an unlicensed firearm and stolen property during the arrest.
KZN Police Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi emphasises the need for social solutions to tackle the rising crime in Amaoti, following a recent wave of violence.