Nkangala anti-hijacking and Delmas units stopped a white tanker and a grey Fortuner, recovering about 4,500 litres of diesel valued at R126,000. Two suspects arrested.
Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and four co-accused returned to Brakpan Magistrate’s Court to apply for bail over the 2022 murder of Emmanuel Mbense.
The Madlanga Commission has served Mpumalanga taxi boss Joe ‘Ferrari’ Sibanyoni with a Rule 10.6 notice seeking answers on matters linked to the taxi industry.
A 47-year-old Goodwood Prison warden was arrested after police seized drugs and phones at a Goodwood roadblock; items are valued at about R65,000.
A 65-year-old Durban businessman appeared in court on trafficking, sexual assault and kidnapping charges after arrest by the Hawks; bail opposed and matter adjourned.
According to The Citizen (Carletonville Herald), a 32-year-old Carletonville motorist escaped a hijacking on Aug 3 after grabbing a gun; police tracked and arrested a suspect.
Police in Mpumalanga arrested 24 suspects during operations in Pilgrim’s Rest between 29 July and 10 August 2026, seizing mining equipment and suspected gold.
A series of recent drug seizures from Evander to OR Tambo show trafficking remains active, with arrests, large consignments and calls for sustained intelligence-led policing.
According to IOL, Motherwell Cluster Trio Task Team arrested three suspects, seized two firearms, live ammunition and items linked to a business robbery in Motherwell.
A 44-year-old Mozambican who used another man's South African ID to work at a North West quarry for six years has been jailed for six years...