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Cops ’beat’ deaf man, fine him R1 000 for not listening to instructions By Velani Ludidi Share Cape Town – The police arrested a deaf man, threw him in a cop van and fined him R1000 for not listening to instructions. Quinton Muller, 55, who is also mute, says he was beaten and dragged by officers in front of his neighbours and 12-year-old grandchild. The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon next to their garden in Shepherd Court in Lavender Hill. “The police pulled up while we were chilling around 6pm,” explains the grandfather, his neighbour acting as an interpret...

Adrian de Kock William Stevens was shot dead outside his home on Monday evening. He was out on R100 000 bail for charges relating to the murder of suspected international steroid smuggler Brian Weinstein. He and his two co-accused were scheduled to return to court next week. Alleged Cape Town gang leader William "Red" Stevens has been shot and killed outside his home in an apparent hit on Monday evening. While the police did not name him, his identity was confirmed to News24 by several well-placed sources. The police said a 56-year-old man was gunned down at his home in Rembrandt Street, K...

Eight arrested after Cape Town cops seize six stashed firearms By Robin-Lee Francke Share Cape Town - Cape Town police have been hard at work and their operations at the weekend proved successful. In a statement, provincial police spokesperson Colonel André Traut said Sunday yielded significant results. Eight suspects are expected to appear in the Simon's Town Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. According to Traut, on Sunday, members of the Fish Hoek police noticed a suspicious minibus taxi in the area. “The vehicle and the occupants were searched, which resulted in the discovery of six unlic...

PHOTO: Gallo Images/Brenton Geach Former Expresso presenter Katlego Maboe was arrested and appeared in the Goodwood Magistrate's Court earlier this month for being in contempt of court. The arrest is believed to be linked to a harassment case, opened by his former partner Monique Muller, after he allegedly violated a protection order she had been granted against him last year. News of their troubled relationship was made public in October, when a video Muller had recorded of Maboe admitting to being unfaithful went viral. Katlego Maboe, former presenter of Expresso on SABC3 and former face of...

While the suspects were being processed, police received another complaint linked to them. The suspects are expected to appear in various courts on Monday. Western Cape police arrested five suspects during crime prevention patrols in Brackenfell as part of an integrated cluster operation in the area on Saturday. "While patrolling in Frans Conradie Drive, Brackenfell, they were stopped by security officers of Bolt Security who informed them of a suspicious vehicle, a gold coloured Toyota Etios, not far behind them," police spokesperson Colonel Andrè Traut said in a statement on Saturday. "T...