Cop killings in cape town
Cop shot dead in Lavender Hill
On Monday night, the sergeant and his colleague tried to question five people who then fled.
The off-duty sergeant was gunned down in Site B on Sunday night. He was unarmed.
The detective was shot and killed in the early hours of Tuesday morning on Baden Powel Drive off the N2.
Police say the two men were caught in possession of the police officer’s car on Tuesday morning.
Constable Mziwonke Siwisa was gunned down outside his home in Kraaifontein last week.
Five South African Police Service officials have been killed in Cape Town over the past three weeks.
Several police officers have spoken out against the recent spate of officers being killed.
Amanda Ladlokova was shot dead while responding to a complaint in Philippi East nearly three weeks ago.
This brings to five the number of the South African Police Service members killed in Cape Town over the past few weeks.
The SAPS member was gunned down outside his Wallacedene home shortly after 5am on Monday morning.
It's said that Ladlokova served her community until the very last day she reported for duty.
So far, one arrest has been made in connection with an attack on two officers in Phillipi East last week.
An officer was killed in Phillipi east on Tuesday and another two were shot dead in other parts of Cape Town on Saturday.
Two police constables were shot dead in two separate incidents in Kraaifontein and Delft.
Constable Amanda Ladlokova was shot dead in the attack on Tuesday night, while her colleague was critically wounded.
The officer was shot while he and colleagues were conducting a search operation on Thursday.
Constable Amanda Ladlokova was shot and killed while responding to a complaint on Tuesday night.
Constable Amanda Ladlokova was shot dead and her partner was wounded while responding to a complaint.
A police officer has been shot and killed and another wounded after responding to a complaint on Tuesday night.