SA has the seventh highest level of organised crime in the world

The civil society organisation Corruption Watch, says that criminality in South Africa is alarming.
Italy govt targets violent teens and parents in ‘Baby gang’ crackdown

Parents of Italian children who drop out of school could face jail sentences under new steps to
Five accused of setting trucks alight in Mpumalanga to apply for bail

The bail application of five men accused of setting alight trucks in Mpumalanga is set to be heard
MEC Shongwe voices concern about surge in arrests of officers for robbery in Mpumalanga

The Mpumalanga Commmunity Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Vusi Shongwe has expressed concern on the
Police launch manhunt after two men gunned down in Boksburg

Police have launched a manhunt for a person responsible for the gunning down of two men in Boksburg,
Alcohol abuse which leads to serious crimes is concerning: Cele

Police Minister Bheki Cele says the abuse of alcohol – which leads to serious crimes like murder and
Ramaphosa called to deal with criminal elements ravaging SA

Traditional Leaders Organisation, Contralesa has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to deal with
Shoplifting worsens amid difficult economic conditions: Retailers

Retailers say shoplifting is getting steadily worse with shops ramping up their security to avoid
Alexandra gripped by rampant armed robbery

The alarming crime rate in Gauteng has become a significant concern, with statistics showing a 7.1%
KZN premier appeals to residents to work with police to fight cross-border crime

KwaZulu-Natal premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube is appealing to Umkhayakude residents in northern
Gauteng committee urges swift police response to crime complaints

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has called on the
Western Cape govt urges community help in fight against crime

The Western Cape government has made a plea to communities to stand together and support law
Police remain on high alert in Diepsloot after protests

A large police contingent has been deployed to Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg, to ensure that
Gauteng records 2% overall crime increase

Gauteng Police Commissioner, Elias Mawela, says the overall crime in the province has increased by
Cele, his Chinese counterpart Wang Xiaohong discuss ways to deal with crime

The Minister of Police Bheki Cele and his Chinese counterpart Wang Xiaohong have held discussions on
Political differences must be set aside to solve crime and rolling blackouts: Winde

National and Provincial government must work together to resolve the issues of rolling blackouts and
City of Cape Town raises concerns about illegal firearms not being destroyed

The Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security in the City of Cape Town, JP Smith, has raised
More than 100 arrested for various crimes in Soweto to appear in court on Monday

More than 100 people arrested at the weekend in Soweto for various crimes are expected to appear in
Soweto residents protest over murders in the area

The Soweto Highway between Bakwena and Hennessy streets has been blocked off to traffic by angry
Limpopo residents slam police for failing to curb crime

Residents in Mankweng outside Polokwane in Limpopo, have slammed the local police station for