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Reporter – Felicity Jooste Cape Town:- As part of intensified crime prevention efforts, Acting Provincial Commissioner Major General Preston Voskuil led a series of night operations across key Cape Flats communities on Tuesday evening, including Mitchell’s Plain, Grassy Park, Nyanga, and Khayelitsha.The visits formed part of the South African Police Service’s ongoing commitment to ensuring … Read More “Police Intensify Visibility Operations Across Cape Flats” »
Reporter – Felicity Jooste PHILIPPI:- Heartbreak struck the Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi in the early hours of Monday morning, 6 October 2025, when a devastating fire tore through several homes, leaving three people dead and 14 others displaced. According to reports, the blaze erupted shortly after 3am and quickly spread through the tightly packed … Read More “Three Lives Lost in Tragic Kosovo Informal Settlement Fire” »
Verslaggewer – George April Kaapstad:- Drie Partye Smee Alliansie: ‘Unite for Change’ Stel Nuwe Politieke Middelpunt Bekend. Suid-Afrika se politieke landskap het Maandag 6 Oktober 2025 ’n groot skuif beleef met die stigting van ’n nuwe politieke beweging, “Unite for Change”, wat beloof om ’n “geloofwaardige en verenigde alternatief” te bied vir die 2026-plaaslike verkiesings. … Read More “United for Change – Samekoms van Gelykes” »
Reporter – George April Western Cape:- Police have been praised for their swift action during two separate incidents that led to multiple arrests, and the removal of illegal firearms from the streets this past weekend. On Friday morning, 3 October 2025, alert SAPS members in Rondebosch spotted a vehicle matching the description of a beige … Read More “Police Commended After Dramatic Chase & Weekend Firearm Arrests” »
Verslaggewer – Felicity Jooste Vanrhynsdorp:- Die Vanrhynsdorp SAPS, in samewerking met Provinsiale Verkeer, het op Vrydag, 3 Oktober 2025, ’n groot sukses behaal tydens ’n voertuig kontrolepunt opgestel langs die pad. ’n Blou Mazda Etude met vier insittendes is afgetrek en deursoek. Tydens die soektog het beamptes twee groot sakke vol dagga in die voertuig … Read More “Groot Dagga – vangs tydens Padblokkade” »
Verslaggewer – George C April Kaapstad:- ’N gesteelde voertuig van Grassy Park is onlangs gebruik in ’n gewapende rooftog. Maar danksy vinnige en slim optrede van verkeersdienste, is al vier verdagtes binne ure in hegtenis geneem! Misdadigers probeer dikwels hul identiteit verberg deur gesteelde voertuie te gebruik en registrasie nommers te verander, maar Kaapstad se … Read More “Misdaad Bende Gestop in Claremont” »
Reporter – George C April CAPE TOWN:- Motorists travelling along Liesbeek Parkway on Friday morning were met with unexpected traffic delays, after a dramatic high-speed pursuit ended near the N2 bridge. According to authorities, just before 10:00, officers on patrol received information about a stolen gold-coloured VW Polo that had been spotted in the area. … Read More “High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrest on Liesbeek Parkway” »
CCN Verslaggeing CERES:- Op Dinsdag, 30 September 2025 om 10:20, het lede van Wolseley SAPD in die Wes-Kaap opvolginligting nagegaan rakende ’n besigheidroof, wat in September 2025 aangemeld was. Die inligting het die lede na Ceres en P.A. Hamlet gelei, waar hulle die voertuig wat deur die verdagtes gebruik is, tussen Ceres en P.A. Hamlet … Read More “Trio in Verband met Besigheidsroof – In Hegtenis” »
Linked to earlier drowning incident Reporter – George April CAPE TOWN:- A body was discovered on Bakoven Beach on Friday, 3rd October 2025, by a foot patrol officer. Camps Bay SAPS were alerted and immediately secured the scene, with SAPS divers assisting in the recovery. According to police, the deceased is believed to be the … Read More “Body Found on Bakoven Beach” »
CCN Reporting Gugulethu is mourning the loss of popular entertainer and community sports figure Luvuyo “P Touch” Sapepa, who was gunned down in broad daylight on Monday afternoon in NY139. Another man was also killed in the same incident. Police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk confirmed that the victims, aged 43 and 51, both suffered … Read More “Well – Known Gugulethu DJ “P Touch” Shot Dead” »
