Thursday, June 4th, 2026
Ondersoek teen oud-kontrakteur duur voort
Polisie slaan toe by Stad, verskeie huise
KAAPSTAD: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) se handelsmisdaad-ondersoek-eenheid het vanoggend, Donderdag 4 Junie 2026, toegeslaan op ‘n kantoor van die Stad Kaapstad en verskeie wonings.
Die deursoek- en beslaglegging-operasies vorm deel van ‘n ondersoek waarby ‘n voormalige kontrakteur van die Stad Kaapstad, Triple C Maintenance and Services, betrokke is.
“Met deursoek- en beslaglegging-bevele in die hand, het ondersoek beamptes operasies by verskeie wonings en ‘n kantoor van die Stad Kaapstad uitgevoer. Tydens die operasies is 21 selfone en nege skootrekenaars vir forensiese ondersoek ingevat, tesame met ander potensiële bewysstukke relevant tot die saak.
“Omdat die ondersoek steeds aktief is, sal die SAPD nie in hierdie stadium verder kommentaar lewer oor spesifieke aspekte van die saak nie. Geen arrestasies is tydens vandag se operasies gemaak nie. Verdere optrede sal afhang van die bewyse wat ingesamel is en uitslae van die voortgesette ondersoeke,” het die SAPD in ‘n verklaring gesê.
Operation part of probe into former City contractor
Cops raid COCT office, several residences
CAPE TOWN: The South African Police Service Commercial Crime Investigation Unit conducted further search and seizure operations this morning, Thursday 4 June 2026, as part of an ongoing investigation involving a former contractor of the City of Cape Town, Triple C Maintenance and Services.
“Acting on search and seizure warrants, investigators executed operations at multiple residential properties as well as a City of Cape Town office. During the operation, 21 cellular telephones and nine laptops were seized for forensic investigation, together with other potential evidential material relevant to the case.
“As the investigation remains active, SAPS will not comment further on specific evidential aspects of the matter at this stage. No arrests were made during today’s operations. Further action will be guided by the evidence gathered and the outcome of ongoing investigations,” SAPS said in a statement.
Vermeende afpersers vasgetrek
Polisie slaan in die nag toe
MISDAADTONEEL: Browns Farm, Kaapstad: Die polisie het vandeesweek week twee vermeende afpersers gearresteer en terselfdertyd onwettige vuurwapens gekonfiskeer.
Lede van Operasie Lockdown 3 het Donderdag, 4 Junie 2026, omstreeks 01:00 na ‘n huis in Browns Farm gegaan nadat hulle inligting ontvang het oor ‘n vermeende afperser.
Met hulle aankoms by die huis in Kamela-straat het hulle die verdagte daar gekry. Die polisie het die huis deursoek en op ‘n haelgeweer, toegedraai in plastiek, onder die verdagte se bed afgekom.
Die 41-jarige man is gearresteer vir die besit van ‘n ongelisensieerde vuurwapen en ammunisie.
Marikana informele nedersetting: Die dag tevore, Woensdag 3 Junie 2026, is ‘n 35-jarige man, wat deur misdaad-intelligensie uitgewys is vir beweerde betrokkenheid by afpersing, by sy huis in Marikana gearresteer.
Sy huis is omstreeks 23:00 deursoek en die polisie het ‘n 9 mm-pistool en nege rondtes ammunisie gevind.
Tafelsig: Die openbare orde-eenheid het Woensdag, 3 Junie 2026 ‘n 35-jarige man in Tierkloof-straat, Tafelsig, gearresteer vir die besit van dwelms. Die arrestasie het gekom toe die polisie in die gebied gepatrolleer en ‘n wenk oor dwelms by ‘n huis in die buurt ontvang het. Hulle het die huis deursoek en 20 sakkies kokaïen, sewe plastieksakke en ses rolle dagga gevind.
Firearms and drugs also recovered
Police arrest suspected extortionists
CRIME SCENE: Browns Farm, Cape Town: The police this week arrested two suspects in their ongoing fight to root out extortion.
Members of Operation Lockdown 3 received information about an alleged extortionist who resides in Browns Farm. On Thursday, 4 June 2026, at about 01:00, they went to the suspect’s home at Kamela Street, where they found him. During a search, police recovered a shotgun under the suspect’s bed, wrapped in plastic.
The 41-year-old man was arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition.
Marikana informal settlement: The day before, Wednesday 3 June 2026, a 35-year-old male suspect, identified by Crime Intelligence for his alleged involvement in extortion, was arrested at his home in the informal settlement.
While conducting a search at his home at around 23:00, the police recovered a 9mm pistol and nine rounds of ammunition.
Tafelsig: The Public Order police arrested a 35-year-old male suspect for possession of drugs at Tierkloof Street, Tafelsig, on Wednesday, 3 June 2026. While patrolling in the area they received a tip-off about drugs at a house in the neighbourhood. They searched the house and found 20 sachets of cocaine and seven plastic bags and six rolls of dagga.
Man verskeie kere geskiet
Nog ‘n moord skud Franschhoek
MISDAADTONEEL: Franschhoek, Kaapse Wynland: ‘n Man het agter ‘n toilet gesterf nadat hy verskeie kere geskiet is.
Franschhoek-polisie het Donderdag ,4 Junie 2026 reageer op ‘n skietery by die Langreg-plakkerskamp. Toe hulle by die toneel aankom, het hulle die liggaam van ‘n 35-jarige man agter ‘n toilet met veelvuldige skietwonde aan sy lyf aangetref, het ‘n polisie-mediaskakelbeampte vir die Wes-Kaap, konstabel Ndakhe Gwala, gesê.
Hy is op die toneel dood verklaar en geen arrestasie is nog gemaak nie.
Another shooting shocks Franschhoek
Man dies behind toilet
CRIME SCENE: Franschhoek, Cape Winelands: A man was shot multiple times and died behind toilet on Thursdsay, 4 June 2026.
Franschhoek police responded to reports of a shooting at Langreg squatter camp and when they arrived at the scene they found the body of a 35-year-old man behind a toilet with multiple gunshot wounds on his body, said a police media liaison officer for the Western Cape, Constable Ndakhe Gwala.
He was declared dead on the scene by medical personnel and no arrest has been made yet.
Valhala Park-skieters steeds soek
Twee in slaapkamer vermoor
MISDAADTONEEL: Valhalla Park, Kaapstad: Twee jong mans is in ‘n slaapkamer doodgeskiet.
Volgens ‘n polisie media skakelbeampte vir die Wes-Kaap, konstabel Ndakhe Gwala, het die Bishop Lavis-polisie twee aanklagte van moord geregistreer na ‘n skietvoorval in Hilderstraat, Valhala Park op Woensdag 3 Junie 2026.
“Die polisie het omstreeks 20:40 ‘n klag van ‘n skietery ontvang en met hul aankoms het hulle die liggame van twee mans van 22 en 24-jaar-oud in ‘n slaapkamer aangetref.
“Hulle het veelvuldige skietwonde opgedoen en is op die dood verklaar. Die motief vir die aanval word ondersoek en geen arrestasies is nog gemaak nie,” het Gwala gesê.
Valhalla Park double killing
Two men gunned down in bedroom
CRIME SCENE: Valhalla Park, Cape Town: Two young men have been shot and killed inside a bedroom.
According to a police media liaison officer for the Western Cape, Constable Ndakhe Gwala, Bishop Lavis police registered two counts of murder following a shooting incident in Hilder Street, Valhala Park on Wednesday 3 June 2026.
“The police received a complaint of a shooting at about 20:40 and upon arrival they found the bodies of two males aged 22 and 24-years-old inside a bedroom.
“They had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and were declared dead on the. The motive for the attack is a subject of police investigation, and no arrest has been made yet,” said Gwala.