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Wanted Suspected Arrested
Operation Success: 72 hour turn around time On Sunday 2023/07/09 at approximately 16h00 information was received on the whereabouts of a wanted suspect that was wanted for Murder via Cato Manor Cas: **/07/2023, the suspect was in 1150 Grassmere Dr, Phase 2, Nagina, at his father’s house. On arrival at the residence the mother gave...
Apple MacBook Recovery
URBAN DEFENCE SUCCESS REPORT On 20 June 2023 at approximately 22h30, a client called in and stated her laptop (an Apple MacBook) was stolen from her residence in the Musgrave area. Urban Defence Field Unit immediately started working with informants to recover the stolen laptop. At approximately 9h00 on 21 June 2023, an informant provided...
Clairwood Hijacking Suspects Are Still At Large
URBAN DEFENCE SUCCESS REPORT: Tracker SA activated members of the Urban Defence field unit concerning a hijacked VW Polo in Clairwood. Information received stated that the hijackers shot the victim. The vehicle was recovered 6 minutes later after it was activated in the Wiggins area. 1x 9mm cartridge was found inside the vehicle. The vehicle...
Suspect Fails to Live Up to Parole Conditions
SUCCESS REPORT Operation success: Members from Urban Defence were conducting routine duties at business premises along Musgrave Road. A well-known robbery suspect struck up a conversation with one of the ARO. The suspect was recently released from prison after receiving a 10-year sentence for robbery and was incarcerated for 5 years and the balance of...
Routine Patrol Turns into Arrest
SUCCESS REPORT OPERATION SUCCESS At around 19H20, while conducting routine patrols on Brickfield Road, members from Urban Defence saw a group of black males being chased at the corners of Roslyn and Brickfield by members of the public. Upon questioning the complainant, it was established that 5x suspects allegedly robbed him on Hill Road of...
Suspected Heroin Seizure on N2
SUCCESS REPORT Operation Success: On 7 April 2023, information was received from Crime Intelligence regarding a charcoal grey VW Polo with registration number NPN##### with a white male occupant who was transporting Heroin. The said vehicle was going to travel on the N2 North bound from the M7. With the assistance of various law enforcement...
Hijacked Motor Vehicle, Found Abandoned in Chesterville
SUCCESS REPORT Date: 28 March 2023 Time: 15:30 Location: School Road, Ext 3, Chesterville. On the 28th of February 2023, Urban Defence field unit members received a tracker activation for a white Toyota Hilux belonging to PRASA that was hijacked in the Marianhill area, reg no: HN***GGP. The said vehicle is fitted with Tracker...
Motor Vehicle Abandoned on Harley Close Wiggins
SUCCESS REPORT Date: 24 March 2023 Time: 14:00 Location: Harley Close Wiggins On Friday, the 24 of March 2023, members from the Urban Defence field unit received a tracker activation for a VW Polo. The said vehicle was taken from the Point area and was moving between Chestville and Wiggins area. Members from Cato Manor...
Motor Vehicle Recovered By Members in The Sherwood Area
SUCCESS REPORT Date: 23 March 2023 Time: 14H30 Location: Sherwood Area On Thursday the 23 of March 2023, members from Cato Manor/ Sydenham trio, Urban Defence and Netstar recovered a VW Polo, silver/grey in color in the Sherwood area with reg: ND***. Point CAS: Case: ***/03/2023, theft of motor vehicle. Sydenham SAP 13- ***/2023.
Suspected Hitmen Arrested in Cato Manor
SUCCESS REPORT Date: 16 March 2023 Time: 13H30 Location: Cato Manor On Thursday 2023-03-16 at about 13H30 members of eThekwini District Tracking Team received information on suspects traveling in three(3)x vehicles along Cato Manor road, a silver Nissan Navarra ND***-***, a white Toyota Starlet CY***-*** and blue Ford Figo WDB***** the occupants in...