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SAPS
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SA’s Latest Crime Stats Are Out – Weekend Murders, Worst Affected Areas, And More
13 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When it comes to the overall crime in South Africa, the latest stats paint an ugly picture.
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Keen To Join Cape Town’s Police Force? You Must First Pass This Physical Test [Video]
05 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You may think that landing a gig as a Cape Metro Police officer can’t be too hard, but there are 12 000 people vying for just 120 spots this year.
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Bribery, Corruption And Fake News On WhatsApp – Three Cops Arrested In Ekurhuleni
14 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Ekurhuleni police arrested three cops for allegedly trying to extort R5 million from a member of the mayoral committee.
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Lottery Curse Strikes Again – This Time In South Africa
04 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A former cop has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for stealing his father’s lottery winnings, and then there’s the murdered son.
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Poachers Busted With 167 Rhino Horns Destined For Southeast Asia
15 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
SAPS nabbed two suspects in a sting that uncovered 167 rhino horns believed to be destined for Southeast Asia.
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Pretoria Steroid Lab Shows You Never Really Know Your Neighbours [Images]
22 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A “friendly Christian family” from just outside of Pretoria are behind bars after their multimillion-rand drug lab was raided by police.
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Hectic Video Of Woman Arrested During Local Naked Protest
14 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A woman has been arrested outside the Union Buildings, after she staged a protest against Unisa and the SAPS.
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Violent Scenes In Bo-Kaap As Protesting Residents And Police Clash [Videos]
22 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Peaceful protesters were met with extreme violence from private security and police, when they gathered to protest the gentrification of the Bo-Kaap.
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Local Cop Lands Chopper In Car Park To Buy KFC [Image]
29 Oct 2018 by Carrie / 2 Comments
The South African Police service is investigating after an image surfaced of a pilot landing his helicopter in the parking lot of a KFC.
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Completely Hammered On-Duty SAPS Cop Caught On Video
25 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A KZN constable is facing disciplinary action after he arrived at a call-out completely hammered, and barely able to stand up.
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“Arrest Them Po Po!” – KZN Students Arrive At Matric Dance With Police Escort [Video]
24 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
In KZN this past the weekend, a couple arrived at their matric farewell in a police vehicle, escorted by six police officers. Is this a good use of state resources?
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“War Zone” – The Most Worrying Numbers From Latest SA Crime Stats
12 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Police Minister Bheki Cele has released the South African crime statistics for 2017/2018, describing the results as something out of a ‘war zone’.
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Western Cape Police Dealing With Gun And Ammo Mess
06 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
In the Western Cape, cops are contending with guns going missing from their stations, gangsters using those guns against them, and a huge shortage of ammo.
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The 100 Most Wanted People In South Africa
13 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
South Africa might be home to some hardened criminals, but police don’t seem to keen on sharing exactly who the most wanted are.
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Some Handy Stats For The Next Time You’re Bribing Your Way Out Of A Traffic Fine
05 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
When’s the last you coughed up some cash to wangle your way out of a ticket? These stats might help you work out what’s an ‘appropriate’ amount to fork out.
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‘Drunk’ Cop Runs Robot, Smashes Into Security Vehicle In Kenilworth [Images]
27 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After running a red light early on Sunday morning, it is alleged that the SAPS officer involved “was smelling of alcohol” and failed his breathalyser test.
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Metro Policewoman Struggling With Motorbike Racks Up A Million Views In Three Days [Video]
27 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Poking fun at the Metro police and their officers seems to be a national pastime, which might explain why this video from Friday morning is proving so popular.
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Crazy – JHB Religious Group Overpower Cop, Beat Him Unconscious [Video]
13 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
I’m a big fan of Sunday being a rest day, but that’s about as far as my religious convictions go. Someone might want to have a word with these churchgoers, though.
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Fikile Mbalula’s Latest Stuff-Up Is An Absolute Disgrace
13 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
It’s tough to be shocked by government incompetence these days, but every now and again our elected officials still manage to deliver. This is shameful.
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Moron Cop Accidentally Films Himself Planting Drugs At Crime Scene [Video]
20 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Police in the U.S. have been fitted with body cams for a number of reasons, but it seems this guy doesn’t quite understand how they work.
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A Day In The Life Of An SAPS Detective – And The Toughest Part Of The Job [Video]
19 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a detective on the South African Police force? Meet Capt Amon, who shared element of his work we’d otherwise not know much about.
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The SAPS Apple Throwing Video That People Are Raging About
29 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A group of criminals were pelted with the very apples they stole, and now there’s a massive debate surrounding the police’s behaviour. See for yourself.
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These Idiots Hijacked An SAPS Vehicle And You Can Probably Guess What Happened Next [Video]
16 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most South Africans have a story or two to tell about slow SAPS response times, but would you really risk hijacking a policewoman?
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WATCH: The Drunk SAPS Cop Video Everyone Is Talking About
26 Apr 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
This guy was so drunk that he welcomed the person filming to “Take your photos”. That probably wasn’t a wise decision. Nor was the decision to get smashed in uniform.
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Guess Which Popular Cape Town Hotel Has A Bit Of A Cocaine Problem?
21 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 3 Comments
The management of one of Cape Town CBD’s more popular hotels are busy putting out flames, some illicit goods found in their establishment.
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This Is How R150 And A Coke Could Land You Seven Years In Jail
20 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Dishing out applicable jail sentences are a rare occurrence in South Africa, but does sven years for grabbing a Coke and R150 seem a bit steep?
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Why Were McDonald’s And Nando’s Staff Killed By Police?
20 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It has been three months since three fast food franchise employees were shot dead, yet no one is stepping up to claim responsibility.
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People Living In Johannesburg Are Scared
29 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Crime stats in South Africa vary depending on which city you’re in – but how does this information impact on just how fearful we are of falling victim?
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Been Conned By Fake Cops? Turns Out It’s Easy To Buy A Police Kit [Video]
31 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You know you can usually get whatever you want from China Town, but the fact that you can get what’s needed to pose as the police is worrying.
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They Reckon This Is Cape Town’s Toughest Cop [Video]
13 May 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The streets of Cape Town are often fraught with danger, although that doesn’t seem to bother this sergeant all that much.
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