Yet another life claimed in notorious veld
A 39 year old man known as Sabelo was found murdered in the notorious veld that borders Lehae and Lenasia Extension 9. The man was found at around 6am by a woman who had been knocking off from her...
View ArticleZakariyya Park drug bust
A man and a woman were arrested when police received tip off from a resident in Zakariyya Park which them to a drug den, where drugs were allegedly manufactured. The drama unfolded on the morning of...
View ArticleParents in search of missing boys amid initiation season
At least 30 boys, aged between 13 and 17, have been reported missing in and around the Orange Farm area last Wednesday. The boys are alleged to have been kidnapped and taken to initiation schools. Ten...
View ArticlePatrollers arrest suspects
Lenasia Extension 3 patrollers, together with the SAPS, arrested three men, aged between 16 and 20, after they were caught in possession of three unlicensed firearms. At around 10.40pm, the Extension 3...
View ArticleAttempted house robbery
Two culprits who forced to open a gate at a house in Lenasia South extension 1, were caught by several people in the community, who gave chase. The two culprits did not realise that the owner of the...
View ArticleTaxi owner wounded in CBD shootout
A taxi owner from the Lawley Taxi Association was shot and wounded on Friday, December 4. The incident unfolded in the Lenz CBD near the Lenasia Taxi Rank. According to a store owner near the crime...
View ArticleMust Read- SAPS give rape prevention tips
With an increase of rape cases in Lenasia and surrounding areas, Lenasia SAPS have released the following Rape prevention tips: You have the right to say NO. No one has the right to force you into...
View ArticleFestive Season Safety tips
The Lenasia SAPS management and the Community Policing Forum, would like to wish all communities around their policing area a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Furthermore Lenasia SAPS would...
View ArticleAlarm complaint results in death
A security member of a well-known security company was gunned down in the early hours of Tuesday, January 5, in Lenasia South’s Cosmos Street after responding to a panic alarm complaint. The...
View Article‘Couples’ steal six cars from dealership
A car dealership along the K43 road was robbed on December 19 of 6 cars totalling about R1.3 million.Two men and two women, posing as couples are alleged to have entered the premises on the pretence of...
View ArticleFamily bound in Flamingo Street robbery
A man and his wife were rudely awoken by two men who broke into the house on Flamingo Street, in Lenasia Extension 1. Upon entering the house on Thursday, January 7, the men, one carrying a knife and...
View Article“Go back to sleep”- Robbers
Two men entered a house in Lenasia Extension 13’s Jewel Street and escaped with three cell phones, an undisclosed amount of money, a kettle and a pair of sneakers. In the early hours of Monday, January...
View ArticleCar wash owner arrested
A car wash owner (34) was arrested after he was found in possession of a hijacked vehicle on Thursday, January 14. “The Mercedes, with registration number DM47XBGP, was allegedly dropped off with the...
View ArticleElders beaten in old age home robbery
Two elderly women were beaten during a robbery at the Nirvana Old Age Home in Lenasia Extension 13. The incident unfolded on the evening of December 28, when unknown men broke into the cash office...
View ArticleTwo caught red handed following attempted housebreaking
Two Mozambican nationals were apprehended by community members and later handed over to police after being caught red handed attempting to break into a house on Hummingbird Avenue. The incident...
View ArticleWATCH: Traffic officer shot at after pulling over car
After the officer, Alexander, returned fire, the shooter fled and the officer returned to his duties. A video uploaded on YouTube on Wednesday. Shows a Cape Town traffic officer Nizaam Alexander...
View ArticleLife lost over R8
A 17-year-old from Klipspruit, close to Lenasia, was stabbed to death in Eldorado Park’s Extension 4 on Wednesday, January 20. According to a source, a scuffle ensued allegedly over R8 that led to...
View ArticleSex pest caught in the act
A 48-year-old man was arrested after he was caught sexually assaulting a mentally ill woman in Lehae on Monday, January 18. Community members, were alerted to the incident by a passer-by, who witnessed...
View Article‘Desperado’ of Laudium, Ziyaad Janoo shot dead
A Laudium ‘mafioso’ was killed and another man injured during a shooting outside Presley’s in Boksburg on Tuesday night Centurion Rekord reported. According to reports, the shooting was a drug deal...
View ArticleSecond victim in Ziyaad Janoo shooting identfied
The second victim who was shot outside a nightclub in Boksburg has been identified as 28-year-old Khalil Golpi. Golpi remains in critical condition following the shooting which left his accomplice,...
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