The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has condemned recent demonstrations targeting illegal immigrants in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, describing incidents of violence and destruction as criminal acts rather than genuine expressions of grievance. Briefing the media on Saturday night, NATJOINTS Co-Chairperson and Deputy National Commissioner for Policing, Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili, confirmed that 30 people had been arrested in connection with the demonstrations. Of those arrested, 25 were apprehended in KwaZulu-Natal and five in Gauteng following incidents linked to…

Four suspects have been arrested and face charges of burglary and arson following an incident at a school in Leeudoringstad, near Wolmaransstad, in the North West. The arrests followed a joint law enforcement operation that used technology and community intelligence to identify and track down the suspects. According to North West police spokesperson Sergeant Morake, the incident came to light after emergency services were called to extinguish a fire at the school. During a preliminary investigation, police discovered that a…

City Power has called for urgent police intervention following an arson attack on a mini substation in Fleurhof, Roodepoort, amid growing concerns about suspected sabotage targeting electricity infrastructure in the area. The attack occurred at approximately 2.15am on Saturday, 10 October, when two people allegedly entered the site at Extension 31 and set the mini substation alight. According to City Power, security personnel spotted the intruders and called for backup. The South African Police Service (SAPS) responded and arranged for…