Meanwhile, Mfuleni Crime Prevention Unit members, together with Provincial Crime Intelligence, entered the house of an alleged extortionist in an informal settlement in Bosasa, Mfuleni. Whil... Read more
#FightAgainstExtortion #Extortion has been an emerging crime trend that has infiltrated our communities and businesses. Against this backdrop, the South African Police Service (SAPS) togethe... Read more
SAPS is winning the #FightAgainstExtortion The SAPS is actively working to combat Extortion, particularly in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Western Cape, and Eastern Cape, which ar... Read more
Continued interventions and the collecting of intelligence to curb extortion in the Western Cape yielded success when four males were arrested on extortion related charges on Thursday, 13 Fe... Read more
Taxi operators that target motorists who pick up hitchhikers and demand thousands of rand as a “fine” have been warned by Eastern Cape transport MEC Xolile Nqatha that their perm... Read more
The SAPS in Carolina has made a major breakthrough today, 09 January 2025 and arrested seven male suspects, aged between 38 and 46 in connection with an extortion related incident at a certa... Read more
Police officers who are members of the Operation Vala UMgodi have arrested nine suspects in connection with cases of extortion, murder and armed robberies during an operation on Tuesday, 15... Read more
This comes after four other men – three of them also police officers – were nabbed by the DPCI’s Serious Corruption Investigation unit on Sunday. They had apparently extort... Read more
Police from Gauteng Organised Crime Investigation Unit and Johannesburg Metro Police Department arrested four suspects for extortion and intimidation in Johannesburg CBD on Monday, 09 Septem... Read more
Did you know that making others pay a “protection fee” is a criminal offence? Don’t be a victim! Report any extortion attempts to the South African Police Service immediate... Read more
