Police murders
Cele calls for collective action against police murders after cop killed on duty
Police Minister Bheki Cele was speaking at the burial of a station commander, who was murdered in the line of duty in Mpumalanga.
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Case against alleged CT cop killers postponed
The sergeant was shot and killed on Friday after responding to a robbery in Killarney Gardens.
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2 suspected CT cop killers arrested
The police sergeant was shot and killed on Friday after responding to a business robbery in Killarney Gardens in Table View. Another officer was wounded after a shootout ensued, along with two robbers who remain in hospital under police guard.
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5 men accused of murdering EC officer Kolile Kulu arrested
The breakthrough comes more than a month after warrant officer Kolile Kulu was shot dead while sleeping in his home in the East London area.
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SAPS hunt those behind attacks on cops in GP, KZN
In the latest incident in Orange Farm, two police officials were patrolling in an unmarked vehicle when they noticed an abandoned bakkie on the side of the road.
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Off-duty police officer shot dead in Parow
The 41-year-old sergeant was off duty. He was stationed at Parliament.
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Ramaphosa to SAPS: Defend your lives within the confines of our law
Ramaphosa was speaking in Pretoria on Sunday at the annual South African Police Service Commemoration Day.
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Man arrested for killing a Gugulethu cop
Wynberg police officer Sakhumzi Mbucela was hijacked and stabbed in Gugulethu more than a week ago.
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EC police searching for killers of off duty detective
Detective Sergeant Mphakameli Mazinywana (48) was at home with his wife when suspects kicked down the door and demanded his service pistol.
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KZN SAPS commander fatally shot near Bhamshela taxi rank
Colonel Jabulani Ndawonde from the Ndwedwe police station was attacked at the Bhamshela taxi rank on Monday night.
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Minister Cele: Why is there no outrage for the murder of police officers?
Police Minister Bheki Cele presented crime statistics for 1 January to the end of March 2021, reporting that in this period, 24 police officers were killed.
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SAPU reiterates call for police killings to be declared a national disaster
This comes as yet another off-duty police officer was shot and killed in Vrygrond, near Muizenberg over the weekend.
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Police hunting suspects after off-duty cop killed in Vrygrond
The 38-year-old man was shot dead in Vrygrond, near Muizenberg, during the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Alleged Delft cop killer already facing murder charge, court hears
Constable Khangelani Mangqabini, who was based at the Mowbray Police Station, was shot dead outside his home on Friday following an altercation with another motorist. The suspect handed himself over at the Delft Police Station on Sunday.
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More suspects arrested in connection with Kraaifontein police murders
The latest arrests were revealed by Police Minister Bheki Cele.
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Cele: 3 more suspects being questioned over Kraaifontein police murders
Sergeant Mnakwazo Mdoko and Constable Mninawa Breakfast were ambushed during the early hours of Sunday morning and their service pistols were taken.
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Hawks not ruling out more arrests relating to Kraaifontein police murders
Sergeant Mnakwazo Mdoko and Constable Mninawa Breakfast were ambushed and killed while on duty early on Sunday morning. A 32-year-old suspect was arrested later the same day in Mandela Park, Khayelitsha.
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Police killings cannot continue to be overlooked – Popcru
In the latest incident, two officers were killed in Bloekombos in an apparent ambush while two other officers were killed in KZN and another was killed in Limpopo last week.
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2 officers ambushed, killed in Kraaifontein on Sunday
The pair was reportedly driving in the Bloekombos area when they were ambushed during the early hours of Sunday morning, and the attackers made off with their firearms.
