Cape town
CT cops confiscate drugs worth R80k in Delft, Somerset West
Members of the Anti-Gang Unit found 900 mandrax tablets at a house on Saturday night in Delft and arrested a 36-year-old man.
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[WEATHER WARNING] Potentially life-threatening heatwave coming this weekend
Spare a thought for Wellington, where temperatures will soar to 46 degrees Celsius on Saturday.
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Police officials confiscate hand and smoke grenades in Cape Town
On Monday, a hand grenade was found at a dwelling in the Klipfontein Mission Station Informal Settlement.
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Two notorious CT gang members to appear in court following arrest
Athlone police detectives arrested the suspects over the weekend following a shooting.
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Police make multiple arrests after sting operations in Cape Town
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a public tip-off led police members to the wendy house of a home in Lavender Hill, where a 32-year-old suspect was arrested for possession of guns and ammunition.
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Table Mountain, City Hall to be lit up in honour of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
From 8pm Sunday evening, the Seventh Natural Wonder of the World will be covered in purple lighting, the colour the arch regularly donned as part of his formal clergy vesture.
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Hawks probe CT human trafficking after 2 men arrested in Milnerton
The Hawks said that a woman from Tembisa was taken to a house in Milnerton where she was allegedly prostituted. This was after she came to Cape Town to meet a man she started a relationship with on social media.
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Police probe triple murder in Grassy Park
Anti-Gang Unit detectives were probing the circumstances surrounding a triple murder in Grassy Park in Cape Town.
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Hill-Lewis: Progress being made to restore power to parts of Cape Town
A fire affecting infrastructure exacerbated the situation late on Monday night. The blaze has since been extinguished and Hill-Lewis said technicians are working on resolving the problem.
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Over 200 additional metro cops assigned to CT crime hotspots
The group completed their training last week and have since been deployed to Philippi, Gugulethu, Mitchells Plain, Nyanga and Delft among others.
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Safe dining: Cape Town to close some streets to cars over festive period
From Saturday the Mother City will close some streets to vehicles from 2pm to 11pm and open them only to pedestrians and diners to allow for more safe outdoor seating.
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Trio accused of bank card fraud arrested in Cape Town CBD
Police teamed up with city law enforcement and a private security company contracted by banks and carried out an operation over the weekend.
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Cape Town Tourism launches Pocket-Friendly domestic tourism campaign
It is the second year the tourism body and the City of Cape Town will be running the Pocket-Friendly campaign for domestic travellers.
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Cape Town metro cops a fine example of working together - Hill-Lewis
Newly elected Mayor Geordin Hill Lewis hosted a gathering in Green Point on Saturday honouring the 20th anniversary since the metropolitan police department was established.
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Capetonians warned to brace for 'damaging' gale-force winds
Winds of up to 100km/h are expected from later on Thursday.
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CT community shaken after woman killed in suspected drive-by shooting
Police say three others, aged between 16 and 60, were wounded in Sunday's night's attack in Cafda.
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Mayor Hill-Lewis announces R600m budget for CT to improve service delivery
One hundred and forty-one of the council's 224 members voted in favour of the former DA MP on Thursday.
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Off-duty policeman killed in shooting in Cape Town
According to police, gunmen opened fire on a taxi in Jungle Walk in Langa, killing two people including an off-duty policeman.
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Cape Town police probe two double murders
Cape Town police are investigating two double murders in Mfuleni and Langa respectively. Among the victims is an off-duty Delft police officer.
