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Malmesbury prison break: Most of escaped inmates found after manhunt

A total of 63 Malmesbury Prison inmates have been found following a massive manhunt prompted by the escape on Friday afternoon, with 6 suspects still at large.

Police go beyond the call of duty for one Northern Cape family

SAPS members in Galeshewe, Northern Cape went the extra mile for a family that had lost everything in a fire. They contributed clothing, bedding and groceries.

Bio-hazard warning: Hijackers hit truck carrying Covid-19 samples

The National Health Laboratory Services has issued a warning after hijackers stole a truck carrying contagious Covid-19 specimens in the Eastern Cape on Monday.

PPE heist at OR Tambo: Mbalula praises cops after high-speed chase

A dramatic scene unfolded at OR Tambo International Airport when crooks attempted to steal PPE, leading to a shootout and high-speed chase with the police.

Video reveals Mercedes driver hijacking an Audi at petrol station

Yet another brazen hijacking was caught on camera and the footage went viral. South Africans became enraged by what they saw and the video quickly went viral.

Manhunt launched over slain former Tshwane ANC deputy chair Matsena

Gauteng police have launched an immediate investigation into the murder of Mapiti Matsena. The former Tshwane ANC deputy chairperson was stabbed in his home.