Suspect arrested for the theft of fuel
18 September 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A 41-year-old man is expected to appear before the Sasolburg Magistrate’s Court today, 18 September 2026, on a charge of possession of suspected stolen property.
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026, Sasolburg Highway Patrol members were conducting Shanela II operational duties when they received information regarding a white Toyota Hilux bakkie allegedly involved in the theft of fuel in Carltonville.
The members operationalised the information and conducted a way-lay operation. The suspected vehicle was spotted traveling on the R59, being escorted by another Toyota Hilux. The members stopped both vehicles. The driver of the escort vehicle abandoned the vehicle and fled into the bushes.
A search of both vehicles was conducted. The first vehicle was found loaded with approximately 1 000 litres of diesel, while the second vehicle was found loaded with approximately 2 000 litres of diesel. The recovered diesel is estimated to have a value of R105 000-00.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the escort vehicle is allegedly wanted in Kroonstad in connection with a case of Theft of fuel. Police investigations continue.
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
One (1) person sustained minor injuries following a collision involving two (2) vehicles near the Buffelsdale entrance on the R102 in Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal, today (Friday, 18/09/2026).
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were dispatched to the scene at approximately 08:30.
On arrival,
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The DFW Fire & Rescue NPC received an emergency call from Chanet Muller, a contact and member of the private DFW response group, regarding a young female allegedly hit by a vehicle, with injuries on her hands and face. Chanet did send the right location to the DFW operator and described the situation
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA) in partnership with South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) urges members of the public to exercise caution, following a sharp increase in sophisticated scams targeting South African motorists through fraudulent websites posing as the official
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
With Heritage Day falling on Thursday, 24 September 2026, South Africans who take Friday, 25 September, off could turn the public holiday into a four-day long weekend – creating the perfect opportunity for a road trip, family getaway or visit to friends and relatives.
The long weekend also coincides
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: As prolonged rainfall continues to wreak havoc in KwaZulu-Natal, I received a report at 4am this morning detailing the work of dedicated teams from Road Traffic Inspectorate and Human Settlements.
Poor visibility, wet and flooded roads have been cited as main causes
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
A motor vehicle crash has been reported on the M4 southbound by Riverside Road.
Emergency services are on scene.
Motorists are advised to approach the area with caution and expect possible delays
Durban Metro Police Service
18 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
Last night at 21:30, Titanium Securitas Tactical Reaction Team members received an alert via a internal operational WhatsApp group after the Titanium Securitas Guarding division requested urgent assistance with an altercation near a shopping centre where our Guarding Security Officers are deployed 24/7.
The
17 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
With a Level 6 Impact-Based Warning for disruptive rainfall in place across parts of KwaZulu-Natal, including eThekwini, motorists are being urged to take extra care, avoid flooded roads and make sure their vehicles are ready for hazardous driving conditions.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS)
17 Sep 2026 | From Arrive Alive
The Phuthaditjhaba Crime Intelligence Unit, in collaboration with the Public Order Police Unit, arrested four suspects from Qwaqwa and seized three illegal firearms, ammunition and a vehicle following an intelligence-driven operation.
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026, at approximately 21:00, police