South african police service
'Stock theft crimes giving SAPS sleepless nights'
On Friday, officials managed to recover 60 sheep that were stolen in the Pitoli locality.
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SAPS bosses investigating alleged non-compliance of COVID-19 regulations
Police union Popcru wants the South African Police Service (SAPS) and Correctional Services to take full responsibility for the increasing number of COVID-19 infections within the criminal justice cluster.
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Mahikeng Police Station latest to close after member tests positive for COVID-19
Earlier in the week the Klerksdorp and Rustenburg police stations were also temporarily closed due to members testing positive for COVID-19.
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Saps confident policing won’t be affected by COVID-19 infections at stations
Several police stations countrywide have had to be decontaminated after members tested positive for COVID-19.
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SAPS defends staff after Laticia Jansen murder
The grade eight pupil was last seen on Wednesday while walking to the Graceland Education Centre after missing the bus.
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Parents, shoppers warned of potential dangers ahead of Black Friday
SAPS has also urged parents who will be shopping with their children to identify a safe meeting place in case they get separated.
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The killing of SA police officers is treason, says union
Over the weekend, well respected Bishop Lavis policeman lieutenant colonel Andre Kay was buried.
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'You can't be emotional': Civil servants open up on mental health struggles
As part of a wide-ranging look into the state of South Africa's health, Eyewitness News is shining the spotlight on the mental wellbeing of public servants.
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Mixed reaction over Sitole's plan to cut number of high-ranking SAPS officials
Treasury’s decision to instruct the police to reduce its budget received scathing condemnation from union Popcru, which has since called for Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to be axed.
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Overberg police stations faced with concerning staff shortages: report
At Gansbaai police station, there are only 59 officers while it's meant to have 73.
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SAPS must keep beaches safe, says CT ward councillor after attacks
This comes after two incidents in the Camps Bay area in the past few days.
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Jeremy Veary lodges complaint after not making WC top cop shortlist
Major general Jeremy Veary said he had been informed that his qualifications were not attached to his application.
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Cases of cops arrested in JHB CBD raids postponed
The cops appeared in court on Monday along with undocumented foreign nationals who were sent to a repatriation centre on the West Rand.
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Time’s ticking for WC to find new SAPS commissioner
Former provincial commissioner Khombinkosi Jula was deployed back to KwaZulu-Natal, following several complaints in the Western Cape.
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CT mothers who lost loved ones to gang violence march to Parly
The group called Moms Move for Justice helped and supported parents who were directly affected by gangsterism.
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Street vendors, law enforcement clash in JHB CBD
On Thursday afternoon, vendors clashed with the police during a raid to seized counterfeit goods.
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WC DA: Politicking within provincial SAPS must be set aside for efficiency
National police head Kehla Sitole moved Western Cape police boss Khombinkosi Jula to KwaZulu-Natal following several reports of infighting within the province’s senior police management.
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More than 100 suspects arrested in gang-ravaged Philippi - Cele
Cele was in the area on Sunday morning where he interacted with residents.
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WC SAPS offering R70k reward to help with Philippi East murder investigations
Police in the provincial organised crimes unit have identified three people of interest in connection to the killings.
