Alleged illegal gun lender arrested in Thokoza
18 January 2024 | From Arrive Alive
On Wednesday 10 January 2024 at 09:00, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Community Liaison Unit (CLU) Officers, together with other stakeholders, arrested a suspect and multiple unlicensed firearms with live ammunition, were seized.
Following up on information received, about a male suspected of renting out illegal firearms, Officers proceeded to the Khuthuza Hostel where a 22-year-old male suspect, was found in one (1) of the hostel rooms with an AK-47 assault rifle, a shotgun, an Uzi machine gun and sixty-seven (67) different kinds of live rounds, before he was handcuffed. All the serial numbers of recovered firearms were tempered with.
The suspect facing charges of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, was taken to the Thokoza police station and he is expected, to appear at the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court soon.
#EMPD
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
From Friday, 11 September 2026 to Monday, 14 September 2026, JHB Flying Squad members arrested three (03) suspects and recovered three (03) robbed or stolen vehicles.
On Friday, 11 September 2026, at around 15:30, JHB Flying Squad members were following up on information about a suspect dealing in
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
During emergencies, every second counts. Members of the Road Incident Management System (RIMS) on the N3 Toll Route urgently appeal to road users to provide clear location information (including details of nearby landmarks) in the event of an emergency.
If you are ever stranded or involved in a crash,
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A vehicle has overturned on the ramp from Durban CBD towards North Coast Road at Connaught Bridge.
Motorists are urged to keep the emergency lane clear for emergency services making their way to the scene.
Approach the area with caution and expect possible delays.
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Gauteng Department of Community Safety Department acknowledges the public outrage, and understands the shock, anger and fear that tragic incidents in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality have caused, particularly among women and members of the public in communities across Gauteng.
The Gauteng
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Three men were injured after a bakkie left Chief Mhlabunzima Road and went down an embankment in the Bishopstowe area this morning.
At around 8am, Mi7 Emergency Medical Services received reports of the serious accident and dispatched paramedics to the scene, including the specialised Rapid Response
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Titanium Securitas Medical Response attended to a motor vehicle accident involving a T-bone collision between two bakkies at the corner of Cilmor Road and Rubicon Road in Brackenfell South.
A total of seven patients sustained injuries and were left traumatised following the collision.
The patients
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Mi7 paramedics, with the help of community members, freed a driver trapped in the wreckage of a multi-vehicle collision in Hammarsdale this morning.
At around 7am, Mi7 Emergency Medical Services received reports of the accident near a mall. Multiple Mi7 units were dispatched, including an ambulance
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Acting Minister of Police, Mr Firoz Cachalia, has expressed deep concern following the discovery of the bodies of women in the Kempton Park area. Minister Cachalia extends his sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased.
The Acting Minister returned to South Africa yesterday,
15 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A tow truck operator who was well known to members of the KZN VIP team has tragically lost his life following a serious single vehicle crash on the N2 southbound, shortly before the KwaMashu offramp, on Tuesday morning.
It is believed that the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before losing