Tag: SAPS

South African police were fighting an epidemic long before the COVID-19 crisis began to ravage the world. Persistently high levels of crime and violence...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has assisted the South African Police Service (SAPS) with the enforcement of the Disaster Management Act in...

SA National Defence Force (SANDF) members, under command of Joint Tactical Headquarters Western Cape, have confiscated nearly 100 kg of drugs at a roadblock...

Limited time for planning, organising and training made it inevitable that policing South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown would pose challenges for law enforcement. Many countries...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has said it has arrested two men who allegedly posed as South African National Defence Force (SANF) soldiers...

Police Minister Bheki Cele warned anyone disregarding the recently released COVID-19 state of disaster regulations would be arrested and face the full might of...

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation address (SONA) on 13 February suggests that he is badly informed about the state of policing in...

To express and solidify its relationship with probably the most visible of South Africa’s security services – the police – Denel this week confirmed...

While the media tends to focus on South Africa’s high-profile robberies such as cash-in-transit heists, mall robberies and house robberies, the far larger problem...

Intensified crime combating operations in Gauteng over the weekend saw the arrest of over 900 suspects and 15 illegal firearms recovered. Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela...