The South African Police Service and Stats SA recently published the country’s crime statistics for 2018, which showed an alarming increase in murder, cash-in-transit heists, rape, and bank robberies. This, however, only tells part of the story. Stats SA’s latest Victims of Crime Survey reveals that only a small number of crimes are reported to..
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South Africa – Where criminals run free and hard-working people suffer
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Terrorist threat to South Africa:- Durban ‘bomb plot’ links ISIS
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Evidence brought before the Verulam Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday has blown the case involving the infamous Durban bomb plot wide open.
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UPDATE:- Hannah Cornelius trial: “Don’t be angry with me”, says accused in apology (LETTER INCLUDED)
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Eben van Niekerk wrote a letter of apology to the family of Hannah Cornelius in May 2017. However, he’s now distanced himself from the document.
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Timol murder – Apartheid cop to finally stand trial
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João “Jan” Rodrigues — a former apartheid Security Branch clerk charged with the premeditated murder of anti-apartheid freedom fighter Ahmed Timol — will finally stand trial in January 2019, decades after Timol’s death.
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What’s happening in this country of ours – Looks like you can kiss your gun goodbye…
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Self-defence, the protection of another person or the protection of property will no longer be valid reasons for owning a firearm, and guns will have to be handed in.
A 2017 version of the draft Firearms Control Act is floating around the halls of the safety and security ministry and, if passed, will make life a lot harder for those wanting to purchase or continue to own a firearm for self-defence.
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No wonder cops are no longer trusted – Law enforcer rapes 14-year old girl
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A Warrant Officer from the Public Order Policing (POPS) based in Potchefstroom has been accused of allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. He was arrested on Wednesday and appeared in the Ventersdorp Magistrate’s Court on Thursday morning. It is believed that two police officers picked up four girls in a police Nyala in Tshing, Ventersdorp. The..
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Disturbing how 800 firearms were lost or stolen from police officers, as well as 18 000 firearms from public sector that just disappeared into thin air
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It is quite alarming to find out that there is steady increase in the number of unlicensed firearms in circulation, as well as their use in violent crimes. On Monday, Francois Beukman, chairman of the parliamentary portfolio committee on police, expressed serious concerns about violent crimes committed with firearms that may have been unlicensed and..
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Couple badly assaulted for two mobile phones, Potchefstroom, South Africa
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According to Mooirivier Beskerming, six armed suspects, armed with hand guns, knifes and other tools, entered the premises in Ngenya street, Baillie Park on 20 October 2018. The suspects gained access through a window (which they forced open) and surprised (the sleeping) victims. Both victims, Albert John and Nanna Viviers, were badly assaulted and sustained..
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Robbers stole 50 firearms during robbery in the Eastern Cape
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Police have set up roadblocks in and around Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape after an armed robbery occurred Thursday morning, said Captain. Mali Govender, police spokesperson. Police say two armed men entered a business center and locked a woman in the vault before they fled with firearms. Govender said the suspects drove off in..
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Self-Defence Gun Ban – The ANC Government Wants You Murdered
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The proposals of the SAPS to ban the right of private ownership of firearms for self-defense are still in an early stage. It will most likely be drafted in 2019 after a general election. One can speculate that this will be an important step in expropriation without compensation. The following article was posted on the..
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The City of Cape Town seeks urgent interdict after MyCiti staff attacked, Buses stoned
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The city says the Economic Freedom Fighters is behind the industrial action which turned violent on Wednesday.
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Elderly man is killed‚ wife injured in fishing trip – Fochville‚ Gauteng
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A husband was murdered and his wife injured after they were attacked in their tent near a dam in Fochville‚ Gauteng‚ on Saturday night.
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Welcome to the new South-Africa where crime is increasing and faith in cops decreasing
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The general level of crime as estimated by the Victims of Crime Survey (VOCS) has been declining during the past five years, but increased in 2016/17 and 2017/18, Stats SA said in a statement on Thursday. Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke released the annual survey in Pretoria on Thursday morning. According to the statement, household crimes increased..
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Heartbreaking video shows an elderly couple being hijacked at gunpoint at petrol station
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A video was shared on social media, which showed an elderly couple getting hijacked at gunpoint at a petrol station over the weekend.
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Bergville farm attack: 6 heavily armed attackers dressed in police uniform
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A farm attack has taken place in Bergville, KZN Province on 9 October 2018. Six men wearing police uniforms who were heavily armed entered the farm giving a false reason to farmer for their visit. They then stole firearms and demanded money and fled in a silver jeep and toyota. It has been reported that..
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