Monday, May 18th, 2026
Gesoek!
Lasbrief vir bedrog verdagte
MISDAADTONEEL: Lambertsbaai, Weskus: Die polisie hier soek die hulp van die publiek om Louis Agrela (63) op te spoor,.
Agrela word gesoek vir bedrog wat tussen Oktober 2018 en Augustus 2023 gepleeg is. ‘n Lasbrief vir sy arrestasie is deur die Clanwilliam-landdroshof uitgereik.
Enigiemand met enige inligting of wat weet waar Agrela hom bevind, word vriendelik versoek om die ondersoekbeampte, Adjudant-offisier Charlie Bonn, te kontak by 079 894 1680 of Crime Stop by 08600 10111.
Wanted!
Fraud suspect sought
CRIME SCENE: Lamberts Bay, West Coast: The police here are seeking the assistance of the public to trace Louis Agrela (63), who is wanted for fraud committed between October 2018 and August 2023. A warrant for his arrest was issued by the Clanwilliam Magistrates’ court.
Anyone with any information or who knows Agrela’s whereabouts is kindly requested to contact the investigating officer, Warrant Officer Charlie Bonn, on 079 894 1680 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
Twee gaan in, toe klap die skote
Jongman in huis vermoor
MISDAADTONEEL: Elsiesrivier, Kaapstad: ‘n Jongman is Maandagoggend, 18 Mei 2026 omstreeks 10:35 in sy huis vermoor toe twee skurke binnegegaan en hom geskiet het.
‘n Moordsaak is by die Elsiesrivier-polisiestasie oopgemaak na die voorval wat in Bourne-weg, Leonsdale, plaasgevind het, het Thembakazi Mpendukana van die Wes-Kaapse polisie se mediakantoor gesê.
Volgens berigte het twee onbekende mans die slagoffer se huis binnegegaan en begin skiet. Die polisie het op die toneel aangekom en die liggaam van ‘n 23-jarige man dood in die huis gevind.
Die omstandighede rondom hierdie voorval word tans ondersoek en geen arrestasie is nog gemaak nie, het Mpendukana gesê.
Police discover body when they enter house
Young man killed inside home
CRIME SCENE: Elsies River, Cape Town: A young man lost his life on Monday morming, 18 May 2026 at around 10:35 when thugs entered his house and shot him.
A murder case was registered at Elsies River police station following the shooting incident that occurred in Bourne Road, Leonsdale, said Thembakazi Mpendukana of the Western Cape police media office.
According to reports, two unknown males entered the victim’s house and started shooting. The police arrived at the scene and found the body of a 23-year-old man dead inside the house.
The circumstances surrounding this incident are currently under investigation and no arrest has been made yet, said Mpendukana.
2 gewondes word na hospitaal gehaas
Man sterf in Steenberg-skietery
MISDAADTONEEL: Steenberg, Kaapstad: ‘n Man is dood en twee mense beseer tydens ‘n skietvoorval Maandagmiddag, 18 Mei 2026.
Volgens sersant Wesley Twigg van die Wes-Kaapse polisie se media kantoor het die Steenberg-polisie omstreeks 12:15 op ‘n klag in Sullivan-straat gereageer. Met hul aankoms op die toneel het hulle die slagoffers met skietwonde aangetref.
Twigg het gesê ‘n 30-jarige man is doodgeskiet, terwyl ‘n 33-jarige man en ‘n 39-jarige vrou gewond is.
“Die 30-jarige slagoffer is op die toneel deur mediese personeel dood verklaar, terwyl die ander twee mense na ‘n hospitaal vervoer is vir behandeling. Die omstandighede rondom die voorval word ondersoek en arrestasies moet nog gemaak word,” het Twigg gesê.
Die Steenberg-polisie het sake van moord en poging tot moord geregistreer.
Enigiemand met enige inligting kan Crime Stop kontak by 08600 10111 of die MySAPS-App anoniem gebruik.
Young man killed, two wounded
Three shot in Steenberg
CRIME SCENE: Steenberg, Cape Town: A man was killed and two people injured during a shooting incident in Steenberg on Monday afternoon, 18 May 2026.
According to Sergeant Wesley Twigg of the Western Cape police media office, Steenberg police responded to na complaint in Sullivan Street at about 12:15. Upon their arrival on the scene they found the victims with gunshot wounds to their bodies.
Twigg said a 30-year-old man was shot and killed, while a 33-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman were wounded.
“The 30-year-old victim was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel, while the other two people were transported to a medical facility for treatment. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation and arrests are yet to be made,” said Twigg.
The Steenberg police registered murder and attempted murder cases for investigation.
Anyone with any information can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS App anonymously.
Operasies in Mfuleni, Bellville-Suid bring suksess
Twee vas oor dwelms, vuurwapen
MISDAADTONEEL: Bellville-Suid, Kaapstad: Tik, Mandrax en ‘n onwettige vuurwapen het gelei tot die arrestasie van twee mans in afsonderlike voorvalle.
Maandag 18 Mei 2026 omstreeks 00:30 het lede van Operasie Lockdown 3 ‘n perseel in Frank Louwlaan, Bellville-Suid deursoek nadat hulle inligting oor dwelms en vuurwapens ontvang het.
Die polisie het die plek deursoek en het net olnder 140g Tik, 35 Mandrax-tablette, ‘n halwe Mandrax-tablet en ‘n ongelisensieerde vuurwapen by die huis gevind.
‘n 43-jarige man is in gearresteer.
MFULENI: Lede verbonde aan Operasie Shanela 2 het Sondag, 17 Mei 2026 omstreeks 11:30 in Mfuleni gepatrolleer toe hulle ‘n verdagte man in Qogombastraat oplet.
Volgens die polisie het hulle besluit om hom te stop en te deursoek. Die polisie het 260g Tik na bewering op die 35-jarige gevind en hom in gearresteer.
Tik, Mandrax and gun found on suspects
Arrests in Bellville-South and Mfuleni
CRIME SCENE: Bellvile-South, Cape Town: Police have arrested two men after they discovered drugs and a firearm in separate incidents.
In Bellville South on Monday, 18 May 2026 at about 00:30 members of Operation Lockdown 3 searched a premises in Frank Louw Avenue after they received information about drugs and firearms at the place.
The police said after a lengthy search, they found just under 140g of Tik, 35 Mandrax tablets, one half Mandrax tablet and an unlicensed firearm at the house.
A 43-year-old man was arrested.
MFULENI: Members attached to Operation Shanela 2 were patrolling in Mfuleni on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at around 11:30 when they saw a suspicious looking man in Qogomba Street.
According to the police they decided to stop and search him. The police found 260g of Tik on the 35-year-old and arrested him.
Twee sterf in Parkwood
Skote begin vroeg klap op Kaapse Vlakte
MISDAADTONEEL: Parkwood, Kaapstad: Die nuwe week het skaars begin op die Kaapse Vlakte toe twee mans vroeg Maandagoggend, 18 Mei 2026, in Parkwood doodgeskiet is.
Volgens sersant Wesley Twigg van die Wes-Kaapse polisie se mediakantoor het die Grassy Park-polisie gereageer op ‘n klagte van ‘n skietery wat omstreeks 05:15 in Willow Walk, Parkwood plaasgevind het.
Twigg sê toe die polisie by die toneel aankom, het hulle twee mans van 26 en 35-jaar-oud aangetref met skietwonde aan hul liggame.
Die slagoffers is deur mediese personeel op die toneel dood verklaar.
“Verslae dui daarop dat die slagoffers deur ‘n onbekende verdagte genader en geskiet is voordat die persoon van die toneel gevlug het. Die motief vir die aanval is vermoedelik bendeverwant. Grassy Park-speurders ondersoek twee aanklagte van moord,” het Twigg gesê.
Mense met enige inligting oor die voorval kan Crime Stop by 08600 10111 kontak of die MySAPS-App anoniem gebruik.
Two killed in early morning Parkwood shooting
Bloody start to Cape Flats week
CRIME SCENE: Parkwood, Cape Town: The Cape Flats week kicked off on a bloody note when two men were shot and killed in Parkwood early on Monday morning, 18 May 2026.
According to Sergeant Wesley Twigg of the Western Cape police media office, Grassy Park police responded to a complaint of a shooting at about 05:15, in Willow Walk, Parkwood.
“When they arrived at the scene they found two men aged 26 and 35-years who sustained gunshot wounds to their bodies. Both victims were declared dead on the scene by medical personnel.
“Reports indicate the victims were approached by an unknown suspect who shot them before fleeing the scene. The motive for the attack is believed to be gang related. Grassy Park detectives are investigating two counts of murder,” said Twigg
Anyone with any information about this incident can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS App anonymously.