The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD), the Hawks, and two Private Security companies confirm a major breakthrough in the fight against illegal mining, announcing the successful uncovering and dismantling of a clandestine gold refinery in Booysens, Johannesburg.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) urges residents and commuters to be aware of significant traffic disruptions in Dobsonville, Soweto due to the CAF Confederation Cup soccer match between Kaizer Chiefs FC and AS Simba FC at Dobsonville Stadium on Sunday, 26 October 2025
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Tactical Reaction Unit (TRU) has arrested seven South African Police Service (SAPS) officers on charges of extortion and kidnapping following an incident involving an illegal miner, commonly referred to as a “Zama Zama,” in possession of material used to refine gold.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has been made aware of a fraudulent recruitment scam targeting individuals interested in joining the JMPD.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) can confirm that three suspects have been arrested and one fatally wounded following an armed robbery that occurred on Goldman Street in Florida, Roodepoort.
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) can confirm that the Soweto Highway in Diepkloof has been fully reopened to traffic in both directions.
Marvellous Michael Nyambi and Zwelethu Tekete were two trainees who died during the JMPD recruitment fitness test held at Ruimsig Stadium on August 28, 2025.
Two trainee candidates collapsed and died while participating in Johannesburg Metro police department (JMPD) recruitment and selection programme.
