Cape Town Honours Metro Police Officers During Ranking Ceremony
These ranks strengthen the command structure by providing experienced officers with greater responsibility to lead teams, coordinate operations, mentor junior members and ensure effective policing outcomes.
Cape Town Metro Police Officers apprehends suspects for committing murder twice in a week
The suspect was escorted to the crime scene, where two victims who had been shot had succumbed to their injuries. He was arrested on charges of murder, possession of a…
Fire & Rescue Save Two in Dramatic Canal Incident Amid Rising Waters
Rope Rescue Technicians are specialised firefighters, who are trained in high-angle, low-angle, and confined space environments, utilising ropes, harnesses, and rigging systems for patient access and rescue.
City Condemns Mob Attack on Metro Police After Shooting Incident Arrest
The Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded 1,453 calls for assistance – 511 were medical assistance and 384 were by-law related. Notably, the emergency call-takers also dispatched assistance to 68 incidents assault, 41 domestic violence calls, 21 shooting incidents…
Cape Town and STADIO Team Up to Develop Bachelor’s in Municipal Policing
The degree programme will unlock new opportunities for the enforcement staff and will create a pipeline for career progression within the City. Furthermore, the programme and the qualification will be open to anyone who meets the criteria, so they have…
Cape Town Law Enforcement Scores Major Win Against Crime Over Weekend
The challenge will further ensure that they have additional SANDF boots on the ground within the Metro. They should utilise them effectively to make a lasting impact by targeting the high-flyers in the…
Domestic Violence Call Leads to Major Weapon Bust in Heideveld
These most recent arrests highlight once again the potential danger that victims of domestic violence are exposed to, but it also underscores the importance of responsive policing. Not only did the staff…
Metro Police apprehend driver with fake licence in Parow
Reliable public transport is essential for the city’s economic development, and while there are many challenges, but incompetent, unfit and unlicenced drivers should not be considered among one of those challenges. The officers will continue to…
Cape Town declares Zero Tolerance for illegal sale of Fireworks during festivals
City of Cape Town would like to remind residents that it no longer provides designated fireworks sites for Diwali, Guy Fawkes or New Year's Eve, and that no fireworks will…