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Road traffic officers and other members of law enforcement agencies will be out in full force this festive season to ensure compliance with the...

While the crime picture remains grim and not ideal, Police Minister Bheki Cele says it is certainly getting better. Contributing to this, he said, is...

Police Minister Bheki Cele says the rape of 10 000 people in three months in South Africa is a “deeply disturbing disgrace”. This comes as the...

Police Minister Bheki Cele says steep increases in the quarterly crime statistics, are a result of a normalisation of statistics as opposed to the...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has made significant progress in dissecting the causes and effects of the recent wanton destruction of infrastructure and...

Police Minister Bheki Cele has expressed his satisfaction at the security measures established at retail centres as they reopen for business following last week’s...

While the South African Police Service (SAPS) recorded significant declines in contact crimes, murder and attempted murder increased in this category, Police Minister Bheki...

Police Minister Bheki Cele has bemoaned the prevalence of violence in South African communities, saying this phenomenon was growing to “unacceptable proportions”. While all cases...

The case backlog experienced at the South African Police Service (SAPS) Forensic Science Laboratories has begun to clear, Police Minister Bheki Cele has told...

Police Minister Bheki Cele has described as inexcusable the killing of a bystander, who died after being allegedly shot by a policeman, as law...

Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on KwaZulu-Natal communities to assist the South African Police Service track the killers of four officers murdered across...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has made progress in placing low-risk inmates on parole, in order to ease overcrowding and counter the spread...

Despite law enforcement authorities clamping down on defiant citizens for not observing COVID-19 regulations, sections of society continue to disobey lockdown rules. This was revealed...

Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa is poised to strip the national police commissioner of discretionary powers to grant large retirement packages to...

Information submitted to the Portfolio Committee on Police by the Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) has revealed the exact value of the inflated...

It was a tough-talking Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi who met with the media yesterday, in what was the acting National Police Commissioner's first...

Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa says the public must give newly-appointed Acting National Commissioner of Police Major-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi an opportunity to...

Bheki Cele has been suspended as national police commissioner. In addition, two ministers have been sacked in the latest Cabinet reshuffle and...

Ladies and gentlemen of the media, Thank you for joining us today. I have a few announcements to make. These relate to...

Media reports alleging that National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele has been fired "can only be a product of editorial incompetence or...