Crime
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Two foreign nationals arrested with crystal meth worth R250k in Edenvale
CrimeThe two were arrested after a joint operation by the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) and the Hawks uncovered crystal…
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Three arrested, kidnapping victim rescued in Greenstone operation
CrimeThree suspects have been arrested, an unlicensed firearm recovered and a kidnapping victim rescued following a joint operation.
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DA demands immediate suspension of Ekurhuleni city manager
CrimeThe accused face charges of fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice after allegedly paying a third party R400…
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One man killed, another kidnapped in apparent attack on N3 on-ramp
CrimePolice are investigating a murder and kidnapping after one man was shot dead and another was abducted on the N3…
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Hijacked truck recovered after Edenvale hijacking
CrimeJMPD officers recovered an Isuzu NQ400 truck abandoned in Lawley Ext 2 after it was hijacked in Edenvale.
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Dowerglen retiree loses R1.2m to fake airline scam
Crime“I didn’t know whether to vomit or faint. That night, I couldn’t sleep. I was just trying to figure out…
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Rise in kidnappings: Expert reveals how criminals identify their targets
CrimeRecent incidents in Edenvale have highlighted the growing threat of kidnappings. A forensic expert explains how these crimes have evolved,…
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Ekurhuleni officials’ corruption case postponed to July 13
CrimeSuspended EMPD chief Julius Mkhwanazi and Ekurhuleni municipal manager Kagiso Lerutla remain out on bail after their fraud, corruption and…
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Edenvale police step up fight against fraud, hijackings and infrastructure theft
CrimeEdenvale SAPS says it is intensifying efforts to combat fraud, hijackings and the theft of critical infrastructure, while urging residents…
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Three arrested in Bedfordview substation theft crackdown
CrimeThe Blue Hawk Tactical CIU uncovered a stolen streetlight fitting, electrical cabling inside a tyre, and cutting tools in one…
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Police arrest several suspects for looting as nationwide marches remain largely peaceful
CrimeThe South African Police Service has arrested several people for looting and attempted looting during nationwide marches, while authorities say…
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Edenvale and Bedfordview on alert as SAPS and CPF monitor June 30 protest hotspot rumours and marches
CrimeEdenvale and Bedfordview authorities are on heightened alert ahead of June 30 demonstrations, with SAPS, CPF structures and law enforcement…
