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#CrimeStats: South Africans are living in a war zone - Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the latest crime statistics are 'nothing to write home about'.
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#CrimeStats: SA murder rate by the numbers
Police Minister Bheki Cele has released the crime statistics for the 2017/2018 financial year. He revealed that 20,336 murders were recorded nationally, which means that 57 people are killed in SA each day.
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#CrimeStats: 50% increase in cash-in-transit heists
The latest crime statistics, released at Parliament this morning, show more than 200 cases were recorded in the 2017/18 financial year.
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Cele on crime stats: Police have dropped the ball
For the 2017/2018 financial year, 20,336 murders were recorded nationally, which means that 57 people are killed in South Africa each day.
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[WATCH] 57 people murdered in SA every day, Police Minister reveals
Police Minister Bheki Cele is releasing the crime statistics for the 2017/2018 year.
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SJC plans Parly march over police resourcing as crime stats expected
The figures for the 2016/2017 period showed murder had increased by 1.8% while sexual offences and the number of reported rape cases had both decreased by over 4%.
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De Lange: Increase in murders, attempted murder Gauteng's biggest challenge
The provincial Police Commissioner says the 2016/2017 crime stats paint a gloomy picture where around 435 cases of murder were registered.
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De Lange: Most repeat offenders in Gauteng are illegal immigrants
Gauteng police commissioner Deliwe de Lange says while they are doing all they can, there’s evidence of corruption by senior officers at some stations.
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Nelson Mandela Foundation calls for talks to ban old SA flag
#BlackMonday protesters barricaded highways across the country last week to raise awareness over farm killings. Some brandished the apartheid era flag.
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Suspects still at large after attack on Stellenbosch family
Pieter Verster, aged 43, and his family were asleep when two suspects broke into their home.
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‘Govt cannot continue to blame SA’s violent past on growing crime rate’
Members of Parliament say for as long as the country’s high levels of unemployment and inequality are not overcome, the government will not be able to get a grip on the crime.
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Mbalula: Criminals have too many rights
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula says that the crime stats have painted a bleak picture and the South African Police Service needs to up its game.
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SJC: Minor crime stat decreases nothing to celebrate
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula released the 2016/2017 crime stats at Parliament on Tuesday.
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WC gang violence stats ratchets pressure on Zuma to deploy army
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula has argued that the intensity of violent crimes in parts of these provinces, particularly Cape Town, calls for urgent intervention.
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Manenberg residents to march after girl (10) murdered
Charnelle McCrawl's body was found last Friday.
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Saartjie Baartman Centre raises concerns after crime stats released
The centre has also called for crime stats to have a subcategory for intimate partner violence.
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WC Safety Forum: Crime stats don’t reveal holistic view in CT communities
Officials say venues, where gangs operate from, should be targeted in a bid reduce violent crime.
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What you need to know about latest crime stats
The minister announced there has been a 1.8% decrease in community-reported serious crimes.
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Mbalula reveals deputy's nephew murdered, releases crime stats
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula was explaining to lawmakers why his deputy could not be in the national legislature on Tuesday for the release of the annual national crime statistics.
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#CrimeStats: Rape decreases, sex assaults creep up
The figures, released annually, provide an overview of crimes that have been reported to the police.
