Suspect arrested for dealing in drugs in Woodstock
13 July 2024 | From Arrive Alive
Western Cape police members are intensifying its efforts to combat the scourge of illicit drugs within the community.
On Friday, 12 July 2024, Woodstock Crime Prevention Unit members embarked on an intelligence driven operation during which a foreign national male, aged 38, was arrested for dealing in drugs. The confiscated drugs were one kilogram of tik, 26 grams of tik and 160 packets of tik as well as an undisclosed amount of cash believed to be the proceeds of crime. Once charged, the arrested suspect will appear in the Cape Town Magistrates court on Monday, 15 July 2024, on the mentioned charges.
In an unrelated matter, members of Maitland Flying Squad received information on Friday evening, 12 July 2024, about dagga at an address in Gugulethu. The members responded to the address and found seven big bags of dagga, abandoned in a vehicle. The weight of all the bags is about 231 kg with an estimated street value of R60 000-00. The abandoned dagga was handed in at Guguletu SAPS. No arrests were made as yet.
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Bridle Road in Kloof Gorge is closed following a serious head-on collision involving approximately six vehicles.
Entrapments have been reported, and the road is closed to allow recovery operations to take place.
Motorists are urged to use alternative routes, avoid the area and give emergency services
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
West Coast Medical Rescue, Metro EMS Rescue, Saldanha Bay Fire and Traffic Services, and SAPS are on scene at a collision involving two vehicles on Saldanha Road.
One patient sustained serious injuries and had to be freed from the wreckage by Metro EMS Rescue using specialized Hydraulic tools.
The
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Collaborative efforts between the police and the E2 (Eyes & Ears) private agricultural sector have dealt a massive blow to the copper cable organised criminal network. The coordinated actions led to the arrest of six foreign nationals who were found in possession of 560.85 kilograms of suspected
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Durban Metro Police Service confirms that a serious crash involving four vehicles occurred at about 08h45 on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, on the M4 Northbound, near Hyper by the Sea.
Initial reports indicate that a bakkie travelling north overturned and landed in the path of oncoming traffic, resulting
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
On Tuesday morning, IPSS Medical Rescue responded to a stabbing that took place in Umhlali, where a 6-year-old girl was stabbed while in her classroom at a local church.
The girl, who was stabbed multiple times, is in a critical condition and has been transported to a specialist facility under the
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A serious motor vehicle crash has been reported on the M4 Northbound, near Hyper by the Sea.
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes where possible and approach the area with caution.
Traffic is severely affected. Motorists are urged to exercise patience and give way to emergency services
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A speedster was arrested this morning at 07h00 on the N1 at Sondela for driving at 175km/h. The arrest was effected by Traffic Officers from Modimolle Traffic Station.
The suspect was detained at Bela-Bela SAPS.
We continue to urge motorists to obey the speed limit.
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13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) wishes the Class of 2026 well as they begin their final matric examinations tomorrow, Tuesday, 13 October 2026.
The Department encourages learners to prioritise their mental health and wellbeing throughout this demanding period, particularly as October marks
13 Oct 2026 | From Arrive Alive
PVES members received a call regarding a pedestrian–vehicle accident involving a pedestrian who had been struck by a bus in Annlinne.
Members responded to the scene, where they found a male patient who was awake and alert but experiencing significant pain.
An initial assessment was conducted,