Extortion Task Team News Today

Intimidation has prevented repairs to parks in Delft, Cape Town

The City of Cape Town has withdrawn its garbage removal services from yet another kasi.

An owner of a fruit and vegetable stall in Philippi says he must pay a gang R500 a month not to rob him

Western Cape police arrested a 64-year-old suspect who hid his gun in his kitchen cupboard in Tony Yengeni street, Nyanga

Three suspects were arrested after a car chase with the police in the streets of Nyanga in the Western Cape.

The Provincial Extortion Task Team recovered 300 boxes of stolen liquor and arrested one female suspect yesterday. The team received information from crime intelligence and searched a house in Heather Park, Eersterivier. During the search, they seized alcohol worth R1.8 million. This follows an incident where a truck transporting the same alcohol brand was hijacked

COPS have arrested a madala in Samora Machel in connection with a murder incident that happened on Saturday morning, 3 December.

The illicit drug trade causing incidents of crime in communities saw the arrests of suspects during crime prevention initiatives by members of the South African Police Service.

The Western Cape Provincial Extortion Task Team conducted targeted operations in the Nyanga precinct on Monday, 07 November 2022, following a series of tip-offs. The team acted on information received about an extortionist in Zwelitsha and conducted a search at the address of the alleged extortionist. They found two firearms, two magazines and eighty rounds

A COP attached to Lwandle SAPS in Cape Town was bust with an illegal firearm at his house on Saturday, 29 October.