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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Most South Africans have a story or two to tell about slow SAPS response times, but would you really risk hijacking a policewoman?
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.
The management of one of Cape Town CBD’s more popular hotels are busy putting out flames, some illicit goods found in their establishment.
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?
It has been three months since three fast food franchise employees were shot dead, yet no one is stepping up to claim responsibility.
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?
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.
The streets of Cape Town are often fraught with danger, although that doesn’t seem to bother this sergeant all that much.
Roadblocks are never a good time, although if your’e clued up on exactly where you stand with the law it helps ease that tension.
SMS scams are so frequent – but when they come from the “SAPS” one might jump to unfortunate conclusions.
On Good Friday, a police officer decided to do a little dance in a shabeen – and he was so drunk he didn’t even know he was being filmed whilst in his uniform.
The SAPS are under the pump, and now another video has emerged showing a dissatisfied member of the public. There’s a twist here though.
An incident at a Welkom police station has left the Afrikaans-speaking community feeling quite unwelcome.
You might have heard of the series of rapes and robberies that have happened up at Rhodes Memorial in the last few months – well, this is the current suspect.
A member of the Pretoria North SAPS single-handedly arrested two motor vehicle thieves – and he even got a recording of it.
SAPS has a bigger problem than the criminals who are killing them: They aren’t coached on talking about their feelings and are instead left to deal with depression on their own.
Check out this cop as he chases down a suspect in Pretoria North – guns blazing. It’s quite surreal.
Fingers have been pointed at police in Phoenix after accusations of excessive force were raised. Watch the video and decide for yourself.
Prepare to be shocked by the methods these SAPS officers use on those inside this Cape Town house, the persistent raids proving too much to bear.
The motto of the SAPS is ‘Servamus et Servimus’, which means to protect and to serve. Someone better have a word with this chap then.
As yet another police commissioner is suspended political commentator Mandy Wiener wonders exactly where the buck stops.
Watch the KZN SAPS stumble upon their goldmine of the year – a stretch of marijuana fields that they spotted during another operation.
The shocking footage of a police officer manhandling a teenager at a pool party once again placed U.S. law enforcement under the spotlight. How does the SAPS compare?