Never was the saying ‘Who will guard the guardians?’ more appropriate than at the present
Traditional leaders blame those who fail to enforce the laws that govern the practice
Masemola’s appointment as the country’s top cop comes amid allegations of meddling levelled against Police Minister Bheki Cele.
The former national police commissioner Khomotso Phahlane now says the state did not fully disclose evidence of its case against him
Brigadier James Ramanjalum, who forms the basis of the NPA’s internal probe into Johnson, is accused of spying on witnesses
Working conditions, personal circumstances and the ‘militaristic manner’ in which SAPS is managed have a detrimental effect on mental health, say experts
National police commissioner Khehla Sitole, who’s had a tense standoff with police minister Bheki Cele, has been shown the door
The national police commissioner said he met Malema in 2020, but only to discuss the EFF leader’s security
Colonel Ismael Dawood, who is part of the crack kidnapping task team, faces murder, kidnapping and extortion charges
Drug abuse trends upward during the festive season
Minister of police only receives information from national commissioner that relates to him, commission hears
A rhino-poaching suspect, who recently escaped from police custody, has been identified as a criminal who was serving multiple life sentences when he broke out of prison last year
The National Prosecuting Authority’s leaders have been accused of bowing to external pressures for the stalled arrest of police generals
“They called us Zuma’s dogs” and the K-word, Human Rights Commission told on day seven of hearings into July unrest
Former defence minister says top KwaZulu-Natal cop was reluctant to share information with her
Right2Know says it is supporting artists’ right to protest after police intervened in a demonstration outside the ministry
Vearey’s defence seeks advantage from suspension cloud hanging over police head Khehla Sitole
In both Marikana and the 2014 Brits protests, the police claimed ignorance about the use of banned birdshot ammunition
According to the annual report, there is a shortage of 548 detectives in the province, and one detective deals with between 40 and 60 cases
The alleged intransigence of the national police commissioner Khehla Sitole in working with police watchdog Ipid could see him removed from office
‘I need something stronger’: secret recording played in court reveals police may have consumed alcohol after killing Nathaniel Julies
Nathaniel Julies’ murder accused Caylene Whiteboy was a junior reservist who graduated from college less than a year before the incident
Kubentheran Moodley was caught trying to ‘flee’ to Dubai allegedly after his family was threatened by a debt collector and the state seized R232-million worth of his assets
The arbitration hearing in which former cop Jeremy Vearey was challenging his dismissal concluded its proceedings on Monday 13 September
Evidence at the arbitration hearing into the dismissal of high-ranking cop Jeremy Vearey reflects major battles at the very top of the SAPS
The fired cop’s arbitration hearing was postponed to next month just as police put forward video material
The use of the phrase ‘lighting up the shadows’ was a deliberate application of mind on Jeremy Vearey’s part targeted at the SAPS, police counsel argues.
Equipment and files related to multimillion-rand procurement irregularities were apparently taken
Eastern Cape police commissioner Lieutenant General Liziwe Ntshinga told the Safety and Security Sectoral Bargaining Council on Tuesday 17 August that discipline was the cornerstone of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and that former Western Cape detective head Major General Jeremy Vearey had undermined it with derogatory Facebook posts Ntshinga was appointed by national […]
1 Military Hospital is in a serious state of disrepair and the report of a forensic investigation into who is to blame for the mess remains under wraps
Three men made off with shotguns, R5 rifles, pistols and ammunition after pouncing on the Tsineng police station
Vaccination capacity to be increased as the government announces financial support measures for those affected by Covid-19 restrictions and the recent civil unrest