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Gemeenskap verklap waar dwelms versteek word
Sewe vas vir vuurwapen, dwelms
MISDAADTONEEL: Parkwood, Kaapstad: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het ‘n vrou en ses mans gearresteer vir ‘n onwettige vuurwapen, ammunisie en dwelms.
Op Vrydag 10 Julie 2026 om 23:30 het lede van Operasie Lockdown 3 die sewe verdagtes, insluitend die vrou van 33-jaar-oud en ses mans tussen 20 en 50-jaar-oud, gearresteer vir die besit van ‘n ongelisensieerde vuurwapen, die besit van ammunisie sonder ‘n permit en die besit van dwelms.
Die polisie was besig met patrollies in die Parkwood-gebied toe hulle skote hoor. Hulle het dit opgevolg en in die rigting gery waar die skote vandaan gekom het.
Volgens die SAPD het ‘n persoon hulle voorgekeer en hulle na ‘n huis gewys waar dwelms en vuurwapens gehou word. Hulle het die inligting onmiddellik opgevolg en die inwoners en perseel van ‘n wendyhuis in Eric Viljoenweg, Parkwood, deursoek.
In die wendyhuis, onder ‘n matras, het die polisie ‘n plastieksak met ‘n Tokorev-pistool en 25 rondtes ammunisie, Mandrax-tablette en sakkies Tik gevind. Die sewe verdagtes is gearresteer en word aangehou by Grassy Park SAPS.
MILNERTON: ‘n Intelligensiegedrewe operasie deur Operasie Lockdown 3 in samewerking met die Nasionale Intervensie-eenheid, Misdaadintelligensie en Milnerton SAPD-lede het gelei tot die arrestasie van ‘n 36-jarige man vir die besit van kokaïen en heroïen met ‘n geraamde waarde van R14 500 op Vrydag 10 Julie 2026.
Die polisie het inligting ontvang oor dwelms wat afgelewer sal word by ‘n perseel in Koebergweg, Brooklyn, Milnerton, vanwaar dit herversprei sou word aan ander dwelmverkopers.
Die adres is gemonitor en die lede het besluit om die perseel te deursoek. ‘n Man is deursoek en is in besit van dwelms gevind. Die polisie het 45 eenhede Rock en een sakkie Kokaïen gekonfiskeer. Die ma is gearresteer.
Seven arrested for firearm and drugs
Lockdown strikes in Parkwood
CRIME SCENE: Parkwood, Cape Town: The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested a woman and six men for an illegal gun, ammunition and drugs.
On Friday, 10 July 2026 at 23:30, members of Operation Lockdown 3 arrested the seven suspects including one female aged 33 and six men aged between 20 and 50-years for possession of an unlicensed firearm, possession of ammunition without a permit and possession of drugs.
The police were busy with patrols in the Parkwood area, when they heard gunshots. They drove in the direction where the shots came from.
According to SAPS and a person stopped them and pointed them to a house where drugs and firearms were being kept. They immediately followed up the information and searched the occupants and premises of a wendy house in Eric Viljoen Road, Parkwood.
In the wendy house under a mattress the police found a plastic bag with a Tokorev pistol and 25 rounds of ammunition, Mandrax tablets and sachets of Tik. The seven suspects were arrested and detained at Grassy Park SAPS.
MILNERTON: An intelligence driven operation by Operation Lockdown 3 in conjunction with National Intervention Unit, Crime Intelligence and Milnerton SAPS members led to the arrest of a 36-year-old man for possession of cocaine and heroin worth an estimated value of R14 500 on Friday, 10 July 2026.
The police received information of narcotics that will be delivered to a premises in Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Milnerton, from where it will be redistributed to other drug sellers.
The address was monitored, and due to the address also known to be used for escort business the members decided to search the premises. Upon entering the premises members searched a male person dressed in a green jacket and found him in possession of drugs. Members seized 45 units rocks and one bag containing cocaine.
Police on scene as shots fired
IPID probes Glencairn shooting
CRIME SCENE: Glencairn, Cape Town: A shooting incident occured in Glencairn Heights, near Simons Town on Saturday, 11 July 2026.
According to reports the South African Police (SAPS) National Intervention Unit was on the scene attempting to arrest a murder suspect.
Details remain sketchy, but it was reported a man died and a woman arrested during the incident.
A media liaison officer for the Western Cape police, Captain FC Van Wyk, said the incident is being investigated by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID).
Crime Scene Report is still awaiting official comment from IPID
This is a developing story
Polisie kry gesteelde goedere in kar
Voertuig ‘jammers’ agter tralies
MISDAADTONEEL: Grassy Park: Die Stad Kaapstad se verkeerspolisie en die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het drie verdagtes gearresteer wat vermoedelik betrokke is by voertuig jamming in die suidelike voorstede.
JP Smith, die Stad se burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, sê inligting is Vrydagmiddag, 10 Julie 2026 ontvang oor ‘n voertuig wat na bewering gekoppel is aan jamming voorvalle.
“Beamptes van ons verkeersdienste, ondersteun deur die SAPD se Blitspatrollie, het die voertuig vinnig opgespoor en ‘n taktiese operasie uitgevoer in die parkeer area van Nando’s op die hoek van Prince George-rylaan en 5de-laan, Grassy Park.
“Die voertuig is deursoek en jamming toestel, skootrekenaar, drie selfone en ander items wat vermoedelik gesteel is, is gevind,” het Smith gesê.
Die drie verdagtes, van Pelican Park, Philippi en Gugulethu, is op die toneel gearresteer en aan die Grassy Park SAPD oorhandig vir verdere ondersoek.
“Welgedaan aan almal wat betrokke was by nog ‘n suksesvolle operasie wat help om ons gemeenskappe veiliger te maak,” het Smith gesê.
Three suspects arrested in Southern Suburbs
Vehicle jammers taken down
CRIME SCENE: Grassy Park: The City of Cape Town’s traffic officers and the South African Police Service arrested three suspects believed to be involved in remote vehicle jamming in the Southern Suburbs.
JP Smith, the City’s Mayoral Committee member for Safety and Security said information was circulated on Friday afternoon, 10 July 2026, about a suspicious vehicle allegedly linked to remote jamming incidents.
“Officers from our traffic services, supported by SAPS Flying Squad, quickly located the vehicle and conducted a tactical takedown in the parking area of Nando’s at the corner of Prince George Drive and 5th Avenue, Grassy Park.
“A search of of the vehicle uncovered a remote jamming device, laptop, three cell phones and other items believed to have been stolen,” said Smith.
The three suspects, from Pelikan Park, Philippi and Gugulethu, were arrested on the scene and handed over to Grassy Park SAPS for further investigation.
“Well done to everyone involved in another successful operation that helps make our communities safer,” said Smith.
Polisie kry ook groot aantal dwelms
Twee vas vir vuurwapens
MISDAADTONEEL: Khayelitsha, Kaapstad: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het twee mans in hegtenis geneem vir die onwettige besit van vuurwapens.
Volgens die SAPD het ‘n operasie wat deur lede van Operasie Prosper op Donderdag 9 Julie 2026 in Khayelitsha uitgevoer is, gelei to die arrestasie van ‘n 21-jarige man in Memzistraat, Site B, nadat ‘n vuurwapen met agt rondtes ammunisie in sy besit gevind is.
In ‘n aparte voorval is ‘n 34-jarige man gearresteer vir die besit van ‘n ongelisensieerde vuurwapen en ammunisie by sy woning in Krwacastraat, Site B. Lwandle, Strand:
‘n 25-jarige man van die Ethembeni-informele nedersetting is gearresteer vir die besit van dwelms nadat hy met 15 halwe Mandrax-tablette en 58 sakkies Tik in sy besit gevind is tydens ‘n stop-en-deursoek-operasie.
Suspected drug dealer arrested for Tik, Mandrax
Two men behind bars for guns
CRIME SCENE: Khayelitsha, Cape Town: The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested two men for the illegal possession of firearms.
According to SAPS, an operation carried out by members of of Operation Prosper on Thursday, 9 July 2026 in Khayelitsha resulted in a 21-year-old man being apprehended in Memzi Street, Site B following the discovery of a firearm and eight rounds of ammunition that were found in his possession.
In a separate incident, a 34-year-old man was arrested for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition at his residence at Krwaca Street, Site B.
Lwandle, Strand: A 25-year-old man from the Ethembeni informal settlement is in police custody for possession of drugs after he was found with 15 half Mandrax tablets and 58 sachets of tik in his possession during a stop and search operation.
SA polisie vang pa vir gru-daad in VK
Man vas vir gesinsmoord
NASIONAAL: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het ‘n man gearresteer wat in die Verenigde Koninkryk (VK) gesoek word vir die moord op sy vrou en twee dogters.
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma is Vrydag 10 Julie 2026 in Kensington, Johannesburg, gearresteer na ‘n intensiewe operasie waarby die SAPD se Interpol Nasionale Sentrale Buro, Misdaadintelligensie en die Georganiseerde Misdaad-ondersoekeenheid betrokke was.
Volgens die SAPD is Tshuma deur owerhede in die VK gesoek in verband met die moord op sy vrou, Nothabo Zandile Tshuma (42), en hul twee dogters, Natalie (15) en Nala (5), wie se liggame by hul huis naby Bedford ontdek is.
Deur vinnige operasionele koördinering en intelligensie-geleide polisiëring het SAPD-lede die voortvlugtige suksesvol opgespoor.
Die Waarnemende Nasionale Kommissaris van die SAPD, Luitenant-generaal Puleng Dimpane, het alle lede wat by die operasie betrokke was geprys vir hul vinnige en gekoördineerde reaksie.
“Hierdie arrestasie toon dat Suid-Afrika nie ‘n veilige hawe vir voortvlugtiges is nie. Enigiemand wat glo dat hulle geregtigheid kan ontduik deur na ons land te vlug, moet weet dat die SAPD onvermoeid met internasionale wetstoepassingsvennote sal saamwerk om hulle op te spoor en te arresteer,” het Dimpane gesê.
Die verdagte sal Maandag 13 Januarie 2026 in die hof verskyn.
SA cops catch man wanted for family murder
UK fugitive arrested in SA
NATIONAL: The South African Police Service (SAPS) have arrested a man wanted in the United Kingdom for the murder of his wife and two daughters.
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma was arrested in Kensington, Johannesburg on Friday, 10 July 2026 following an intensive operation involving the SAPS Interpol National Central Bureau, Crime Intelligence and the Organised Crime Investigation Unit.
According to SAPS Tshuma was wanted by authorities in the UK in connection with the murder of his wife, Nothabo Zandile Tshuma (42), and their two daughters, Natalie (15) and Nala (5), whose bodies were discovered at their home near Bedford.
Through swift operational coordination and intelligence-led policing, SAPS members successfully traced and arrested the fugitive.
The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, commended all members involved in the operation for their swift and coordinated response.
“This arrest demonstrates that South Africa is not a safe haven for fugitives. Anyone who believes they can evade justice by fleeing to our country should know that SAPS will work tirelessly with international law enforcement partners to trace, locate and arrest them,” said Dimpane.
The suspect will appear in court on Monday, 13 January 2026.
Vrou, 2 mans vas oor verkoop van AK47
Polisie stuit wapen smokkelry
MISDAADTONEEL: Pelican Heights, Kaapstad: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) se Nasionale Intervensie-eenheid (NIE) het ‘n vrou en twee mans gearresteer vir die besit ‘n AK47-aanvalsgeweer en ammunisie.
Die NIE het Woensdag, 8 Julie 2026 om 19:50 gereageer op inligting oor vuurwapens wat in Pelican Heights naby Strandfontein verkoop gaan word.
Volgens die SAPD is ‘n operasie in werking gestel en ‘n voertuig is by Seagull-straat afgetrek en deursoek.
“Die polisie het ‘n AK 47 aanvalsgeweer sonder ‘n reeksnommer en ‘n boks met ‘n groot hoeveelheid ammunisie in ‘n Hyundai-voertuig gevind.
“Drie verdagtes, ‘n 27-jarige vrou en twee mans van 38 en 42-jaar-oud, is gearresteer vir die besit van ‘n verbode vuurwapen en die onwettige besit van ammunisie. Die saak sal deur die provinsiale speurders vir georganiseerde misdaad ondersoek word. Die verdagtes sal in die Muizenberg-landdroshof verskyn sodra hulle aangekla is,” sê die SAPD.