South african police service
DA wants to change SA Police Service to the CT Police Service
The party said its bold proposal was submitted to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana and the National Treasury, saying it had the potential to revolutionise...
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ZIYANDA STUURMAN: How the Zuma years, ANC & inequality created the perfect storm
Unimpeded state capture, degradation of police intelligence and an ANC unwilling to hold leaders accountable is why we're here, writes Ziyanda Stuurman
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680 WC police officers found guilty of corruption since 2009
The Provincial Legislature's Community safety Committee said 680 SAPS members were found guilty since 2009 and more than 300 were dismissed.
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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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IN RESPONSE: Skewed facts & personal attacks do not change WC policing reality
In response Mesuli Kama's opinion on Dan Plato, Reagen Allen challenges the idea that the Western Cape's leaders aren't doing enough to curb violence in the province.
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Joubertina SAPS officials attacked by residents after seizing illegal brew
Authorities were responding to a tip-off on Friday night about a house where illegal liquor concoctions were being sold.
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Police arrest one of their own after video shows officer transporting alcohol
Police identified that the incident occurred in Centurion, Tshwane.
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7 SAPS officers, including 2 top cops, fired for corruption
The officers are among 16 suspects that were initially arrested in June during an operation by the anti-corruption task team.
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2 Gauteng SAPS station commanders arrested in connection with alleged fraud
The arrests come three years after investigations were first launched.
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MPs welcome SAPS Amendment Bill, saying that it’s ‘long overdue’
The bill makes it even harder to become a police member and recruits would need to be vetted and give DNA samples. It is yet to be published.
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Cele ‘determined’ to ensure police win back trust of Normandien residents
Police Minister Bheki Cele visited the area on Monday and convened a community imbizo in a bid to ease racial tensions.
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Gauteng SAPS appeal to public for information after 2 children’s bodies found
The bodies of the children aged six and eight were discovered after they went missing on Friday.
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Winde: Killing of commander Charl Kinnear underscores shift needed within SAPS
Winde said the province needed more police, more protection for them and more protection for citizens.
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Mpumalanga SAPS search for suspects who stole firearms from police station
It’s understood the men stormed the facility and allegedly overpowered the officers and made off with the weapons.
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OPINION: Nathaniel Julies, gangsterism & SA's policing problem
There are several lessons to heed from the Julies case - the same lessons that we will observe elsewhere where gang violence and how to police it are primary issues, writes Theodore Petrus.
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Case of police duo linked to Nathaniel Julies' murder postponed to 10 September
Simon Ndyalvana and Caylene Whiteboy were arrested on Friday by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate in connection with the shooting of Nathaniel Julies who later died in hospital.
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Makhura pleads for patience while probe into Nathaniel Julius' death continues
The community is angry with the police for allegedly killing the teen.
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Nathaniel Julius’ family: SAPS trying to cover up his ‘cold-blooded murder’
Nathaniel Julius died at the Baragwanath Hospital on Wednesday night after he was shot just meters away from his home.
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AgriSA, SAPS meet to discuss ways to improve farm safety
At a recent meeting, farm attacks topped the agenda. They discussed the national rural safety strategy that was approved for implementation in 2010.
