SA’s COVID-19 infections now at 1,655, with 11 confirmed deaths
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1,108 people arrested in 3 days for contravening lockdown rules: Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele said those arrested were linked to over 200 incidents.
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Minister Cele in KwaMashu on first day of social grant collections
Police Minister Bheki Cele made an oversight visit to a SuperSpar in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal, as the country marks its first day of social grant collections under the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Police hunt suspects after Pietermaritzburg woman (75) rape, killed – Cele
Officials said the body of the late Genzeni Zuma was found by one of her grandchildren on Sunday morning.
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COVID-19: Fine or six months in jail if you refuse treatment, quarantine
The amended state of disaster regulations have taken away individual rights to refuse treatment in order to enforce the lockdown.
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Cele pleads with police to catch group behind Khayelitsha shooting
Seven people were killed and seven more wounded in Sunday's attack at a Shebeen.
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'We have failed this child' - Cele tells mourners at Tazne van Wyk's funeral
Authorities have indicated they would review the parole system.
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'Unsafe' Uber, Bolt drivers in Joburg call on Cele’s intervention
Scores of the drivers took part in a protest on Wednesday where they also raised concerns over what they say were exorbitant fees deducted by the e-hailing companies.
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Diepsloot residents vow to continue protesting until Cele visits area
They are demanding that undocumented foreigners leave the area, accusing them of being responsible for the crime.
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Over 24,000 drunk drivers arrested over festive season: Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele said police had their hands full during the festive period as they had to arrest thousands who broke the law.
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Cele: We can't suspend the cop involved in Samantha Radebe's death
Newlywed Samantha Radebe, 31, was killed in the crossfire between police and criminals while returning home from work.
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Cele visits Alex community after woman killed in police, criminals crossfire
Cele met with community leaders and officers from the township on Sunday following the death of Samantha Radebe who was killed in the crossfire between police and suspected criminals on Wednesday.
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Police can’t beat gang violence without support from communities, says Cele
Cele was addressing mourners at the funeral service of slain five-year-old Valentino Grootetjie from Lavender Hill on Saturday morning.
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Cele joins Cape community as child killed in gang crossfire laid to rest
Minister Cele sat in the front row at the Levana Primary School Hall in Lavender Hill, where community members gathered to remember little Valentino Grootetjie.
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Police Minister to attend funeral of boy (5) killed by stray bullet in CT
Bheki Cele is attending the funeral this morning of five-year-old Valentino Grootetjie who was playing outside his family’s Drury Court home last Saturday afternoon when a stray bullet hit him.
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Cele takes safer festive season inspections to Cape Town
Minister Bheki Cele will inspect police operations and multi-disciplinary roadblocks to assess safety plans.
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Cele suspects weapons’ theft at SANDF base was an inside job
The weapons were stolen on Monday and 11 people have since been taking in for questioning.
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Cele concerned about rate of rapes, women and children abuse in EC
The minister addressed police officers in Port Elizabeth on Monday as part of his safer festive season inspection tour across the country.
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More than 2,600 arrests made during Operation Lockdown: Cele
Speaking in Mitchell Plain on Wednesday Cele said just over 2,000 of these suspects remain in custody while 248 have already been convicted.
