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    Mooiplaas protesters stone police

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    Cops ‘robbed pair to pay for braai’

    http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/cops-robbed-pair-to-pay-for-braai-1.1573853 Cape Town - Four on-duty metro cops, including a sergeant, reportedly searched and assaulted two people, took money from them, and used the cash to buy meat for a braai on the beach. They were charged with...
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    Cop’s trial hears of teen’s night of rape

    How can South Africa teach their cops NOT to rape but protect the women? Ok, not all cops do it but still, I believe the government should do something about it. Ok OK Wishful thinking I know that too . . . http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/cop-s-trial-hears-of-teen-s-night-of-rape-1.1561992
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    Cops granted bail, then re- arrested

    Polokwane - Two policemen were re-arrested outside the Polokwane Magistrate's Court shortly after being released on bail, Limpopo police said on Tuesday. The two Germiston constables were arrested last Wednesday, in Polokwane, when they were found in possession of an unlicensed firearm and...
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    Fake Police arrested in KZN

    Three men have been arrested in Hillcrest, Durban, for impersonating police officers, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Thursday. "It is alleged that one of the suspects approached their victim with the full knowledge that two of his vehicles had been stolen at different occasions," said Colonel...
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    US Policeman on trial in death of 7 year old girl

    Police accompanied by a reality TV crew fired a stun grenade through a window as they raided a Detroit home in search of a murder suspect. A gunshot then went off inside, fatally striking a 7-year-old girl in the head while she slept on a couch. Now three years later, Officer Joseph Weekley...
  7. LazyLion

    Hawks launch manhunt after Robbery

    Police are searching for 10 men who robbed a Welkom, Free State, bank and escaped with an undisclosed amount of money on Tuesday, the Hawks said. Three armed men approached a security guard outside the bank on Stateway Road around 9am, Captain Stephen Thakeng said. They searched him and...
  8. LazyLion

    Police Dogs needed in KZN

    KwaZulu-Natal police asked the public on Tuesday to donate potential police dogs to the service. "Patrol dogs in the K9 units across the province are an integral part of policing and crime prevention," Colonel Jay Naicker said in a statement. The SA Police Service (SAPS) needed German...
  9. LazyLion

    Cops Appears for Student's Murder

    A policeman accused of shooting dead a student appeared in the Randfontein Magistrate's Court on Monday, said police watchdog Ipid. The case against the 30-year-old officer was postponed to June 3, when he was expected to apply for bail, Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid)...
  10. LazyLion

    Gang Report in WCape is a serious allegation

    Reports of collusion between police and criminals in the Western Cape are a serious allegation, the police ministry said on Thursday. "Should they be proven true, they could compromise and derail efforts of crime reduction, not only in the Western Cape but the whole country," spokesman Zweli...
  11. LazyLion

    Five of KZN's Most Wanted Arrested

    Five of the most wanted criminals in KwaZulu-Natal were arrested on Thursday, police said. "In the early hours of Thursday, police arrested five most wanted suspects aged between 28 and 83 (SUBS: CORR) who had terrorised the community in different policing areas," Captain Thulani Zwane said...
  12. LazyLion

    Farmers Arrested after catching alleged Rhino Poacher

    Three Limpopo farmers have been arrested for alleged attempted murder after apprehending a suspected rhino poacher, Beeld reported on Thursday. The three farmers, PP Mare, Chris Naude and Johannes van Zyl, were being held in the Gravelotte police cells, the newspaper reported. Their lawyer...
  13. LazyLion

    10 Metro cops battle to arrest taxi driver

    Johannesburg - It’s almost 10am and Joburg’s Bree Street taxi rank precinct is chaotic as usual. Three female Joburg metro police (JMPD) officers approach a minibus taxi parked at the intersection of Sauer and Gwigwi Mrwebi streets. The taxi driver reverses his vehicle just as the cops...
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    Two wounded in Springs Shootout

    An alleged armed robber and a policeman have been wounded in a shootout in Springs, Gauteng police said on Tuesday. Flying Squad members stopped at the Selection Park supermarket to buy refreshments around 4pm on Monday, Lt-Col Lungelo Dlamini said. "Unaware that a robbery was in progress...
  15. LazyLion

    Cops blow up Gupta gift

    North West - From dried fruit to chocolates from as far afield as North America, Asia and Australia. These were the goodies – packed in exotic containers – which accompanied standard invitation cards sent to the Cabinet ministers and other high-profile guests for the recent wedding of the...
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    Protests watched: Cwele

    An early warning system is in place to alert law enforcement officials to potentially violent protests, State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele said on Tuesday. Delivering his budget vote speech in the National Assembly, Cwele blamed "socio-economic factors and the global economic slowdown"...
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    Limpopo cracks whip on Poachers

    A total of 31 people have been arrested for alleged rhino poaching in Limpopo this year, provincial police said on Tuesday. Colonel Ronel Otto said that during the arrests police seized 11 rifles, 128 rounds of ammunition, and several knives and axes. Four rhino horns and two elephant...
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    Death Toll Rises among Circumcision Initiates

    Eight boys have died after attending initiation schools around KwaMhlanga and Verena, Mpumalanga police said on Friday. "An investigation has been launched and a post mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death," spokesman Colonel Leonard Hlathi said in a statement. He said...
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    Officers filmed taking bribes, performing sexual acts

    An East Rand policeman has been caught on video taking money from a man on whom a policewoman then performs a sexual act for money, it was reported on Friday. The video was recorded in a parking lot near the East Rand Mall, in Boksburg, at 3am on Saturday, Beeld reported. A copy was sent to...
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    Joburg Police Imposter Held

    A woman who pretended to be a police officer to solicit money from foreigners was arrested in Johannesburg on Wednesday, police said. Captain Katlego Mogale said the 42-year-old woman and an accomplice showed foreigners a police appointment certificate and demanded to see their passports...
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