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?
When sleeping on the job you’re best advised to draw as little attention as possible your way. Leaving your lights on and catching some shut eye in a police squad car? Not winning.
Oh but the rules of the road do become a problem sometimes, especially if you are wanting to check your emails or update your Facebook. So what are we going to do about it?
Police have taken to using force in order to stop a foreign nationals march in central Durban. Here’s how it all went down.
Hopefully this policeman is going to be heavily disciplined after his reckless drunk driving almost ran some cars off the road.
Footage has emerged of a violent altercation at a petrol station in KZN and it really doesn’t make for pretty viewing. Where were the police, you ask? Doing sweet bugger all.
It’s not a great idea to nick a police car at the best of times but this young man has not done well. I foresee an unfortunate ending to this joy ride.
Isn’t it nice to know that now and again the SAPS plays out of their boots and nabs some baddies in action. Check out this video of a high-speed car chase through the streets of Jozi.
If this doesn’t make you want to re-read all your Nancy Drew and The Hardy Boys books then you didn’t have a very fun childhood.
There is little public news about what’s progressing at the Van Breda house, the location of the gruesome axe murders last month, and daughter Marli has yet to speak…
What do you do when you know you’re about to get robbed? Ring the police and wait for them to arrive. And wait. And wait.
So this actually happened in the Western Cape. It makes me so sad that society has regressed to this point. Also, bananas are probably going to be banned in the SAPS.
After what happened, these two men should be made to go on a picnic together and play board games and do calming origami. Then they should hug it out.
The SAPS played a game of cops and robbers yesterday, but they got a bit confused and ended up as the people getting robbed, with the public playing the role of saviours.
We all know that South Africa’s roads are not the safest of places to be. With taxi’s skipping red lights and making up their own road rules, to your brother drunk-driving home, we need to be extra vigilant.
Bheki Cele – don’t we just love him in the news… Follow the next of his antics as he heads to the constitutional court, and keeps the papers full of humour and hilarity.
Our smartphone’s are like our third hand, or our extra brain, or in some cases our best friends. That feeling when we lose them is horrific. The thought of someone else having access to our private lives is even worse…
The head of the prostitute, found murdered last week, has been found. CSI KwaZulu-Natal should start airing soon.
Talk about having your youth stolen from you. Someone’s matric dance didn’t go quite as planned, which is really, really sad. It should be a GOOD night.
We complain A LOT about our police force, so we thought it would only be fair to point out when they do a great job as well. This arrest, in co-operation with international law enforcement agencies, is one such story!
All the details as the case unfolds and forensic experts from around the country begin the hunt for a way to identify the kingpins of this international drug ring…
The SAPS don’t have the best reputation around the country and this is in no small way thanks to the particularly high profile police brutality cases that have been so widely publicised. Sadly, this Facebook page for Mowbray police station does little to rectify the damage… the sentiments of shoot-to-kill, ask questions later are infused in many of their posts.
Cop shoots people and kills himself at Cape Town International. Apple and Beats – it’s official. Cops bust transporting poacher. Former Chiefs player and TV host dies. Man United owner dies. Pings not from MH370. Eugene De Kock might be released. Tiger is out.
A group of men took on some hijackers in the streets of Cape Town after chasing them down in a high-speed pursuit.
Multi-award winning rapper, Khuli Chana, became a victim of police violence early this morning, when SAPS fired multiple shots at his driver window. Chana was on his way to meet a DJ at the New Road Caltex garage for a gig in Pretoria when he was shot at from an unmarked police vehicle.
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate’s acting executive director, Koekie Mbeki, said her directorate was investigating 168 cases in which SAPS cops were accused of rape. She went on to say that the figure was “substantially higher” than the 40 rape cases reported in the preceding financial year – you don’t say.
Helen Zille has accused the police of being useless ,while protesters throwing poo blocked the N2 near Cape Town International Airport. Zille blames Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and national commissioner General Riah Phiyega, saying that they are poor leaders.