Monday, June 15th, 2026
Two men, woman shot in Khayelitsha
Suspects of triple murder on the run
CRIME SCENE: Khayelitsha, Cape Town: The South African Police Service (SAPS) have yet to make arrests following a triple murder in Khayelitsha on Saturday evening, 13 June 2026.
According to SAPS, officers responded to reports of a shooting at a residence in Pama Road, Site B, where they discovered the bodies of two men and a woman. All three victims sustained multiple gunshot wounds and were declared dead at the scene.
A media liaison officer for Western Cape SAPS, Colonel Andrè Traut, said preliminary information suggests the suspects approached the victims and opened fire before fleeing the area.
The motive for the attack remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing.
Polisie slaan toe in Wesbank
Man met onwettige vuurwapen gevang
MISDAADTONEEL: Wesbank, Kaapstad: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het ‘n man in hegtenis geneem in verband met die onwettige besit van ‘n vuurwapen.
Volgens die polisie was lede van die openbare orde-eenheid in die vroeë oggendure van Sondagoggend, 14 Junie 2026 besig met stop-en-deursoek-operasies in Swartkop-weg, toe hulle ‘n verdagte wat in die strate rondgedwaal het, deursoek.
“Die lede ‘n 9 mm-pistool met ses rondtes ammunisie in sy besit gevind. Die verdagte het geen vuurwapenlisensie vir die pistool gehad nie. Hy sal in die Blue Downs-landdroshof verskyn sodra hy aangekla is,” het die polisie gesê.
Search op brings success in Wesbank
Street roamer caught with illegal gun
CRIME SCENE: Wesbank, Cape Town: The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested a man in connection with illegal possession of a firearm.
According to the police members of Public Order Unit were busy with stop and search operations in Swartkop Road in the early hours of Sunday morning, 14 June 2026, when they searched a suspect who was roaming the streets.
“While searching him, the members found a 9mm pistol with six rounds of ammunition in his possession. The suspect had no firearm license for the pistol. He will appear in the Blue Downs Magistrates’ court once charged,” said the police