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SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE RELEASES THIRD QUARTER CRIME STATISTICS The Minister of Police, Mr Firoz Cachalia, the Deputy Ministers of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale and Dr. Polly Boshielo, together with the National Commissioner of Police, General Fannie Masemola, present the quarterly crime statistics, reflecting on crimes that occur during the third quarter of the current financial year (October 2025 – December 2025). | South African Police Service

The South African Police Service wishes everyone a happy, healthy, safe and prosperous New Year. | South African Police Service

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is encouraged with the level of interest shown by young people in this country to join its ranks. In the last 48 hours, more than 185 000 applicants have applied for a spot on its Basic Police Learning Development Training Programme (BPLDTP). In terms of job applications per province, Gauteng is leading with more than 53 000, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 30 000, Limpopo follows with 20 000, Eastern Cape with 19 000 and Mpumalanga with 18 000. Western Cap

The South African Police Service (SAPS) wishes all police officers that are taking part in the Cape Town Sanlam Marathon the best of luck. This year, 595 police officers are taking part in the two day marathon inclusive of the 10, 21 and 42 km race. The Western Cape Province has fielded the most runners with 109, followed by both Gauteng and the Eastern Cape provinces with 85 runners each, and Head Office with 80. KwaZulu-Natal is fifth with 76 runners followed by Limpopo with 63, Mpumalanga wit

The South African Police Service in the Westerrn Cape strongly condemns the violent shooting incident that claimed the lives of three young people in Samora Machel on Saturday morning, 24 January 2026. Serious and Violent Crime Unit detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 11:55 in Oliver Tambo Drive. The victims were seated in a Suzuki Ertiga when they were approached by unknown suspects who opened fire before fleeing the scene. Three victims aged between 16 and 21

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has received a surrender order from the Eswatini government for the two Ndimande brothers who are wanted in South Africa for a string of cases including the murders of Kiernan AKA Forbes and Tebello TIBZ Motsoane. The SAPS thus confirms that it is finalising logistical arrangements to execute the order on Tuesday, 11 November 2025. The National Commissioner of SAPS, General Fannie Masemola takes this opportunity to thank the Eswatini authorities for their