DEMS

MAN FOUND DEAD UNDER A CONCRETE SLAP

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 03/07/2021 0

A building adjacent to the Palm Ridge Fire Station, collapsed on June 23,  claiming the life of a contractor. The team from the fire station promptly descended to the side to offer the needed emergency services. According to DEMS Spokesperson William Ntladi the deceased male was reported

DEMS

FEMALE PASSENGER BURNED BEYOND RECOGNITION

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 03/07/2021 0

An adult female passenger was burnt beyond recognition and her male driver critically injured after a vehicle which they were travelling in crashed against a tree in Olifantsfontein on 27 June. The rescue and firefighting team swiftly responded to the scene after the receiving a   call from the City’s Call Centre at 21h00. According to […]

Leisure

CONTROLLED ACCESS PARKS OPENED DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN LEVEL 4

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 03/07/2021 0

The city of Ekurhuleni’s controlled access community parks will remain open during the lockdown of COVID-19 adjusted alert level 4. This is following the President’s announcement of the country’s move to COVID-19 lockdown level 4, effective from Monday, 28 June. However, even though community parks will be opened, no gatherings of large groups will be […]

DEMS

A CAR CRASHED INTO A GROUP OF CHILDREN

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 03/07/2021 0

A learner driver driving a Toyota Corolla crashed into a group of children playing soccer, fatally wounding one(five years old) with two others sustaining critical injuries in Etwatwa on 27 June.  The City’s rescue and firefighting team from the Etwatwa Fire station responded to the incident which happened at a local soccer field. A spokesperson […]

EMPD

Twenty-One Intoxicated Drivers Behind Bars, Traffic Fines Issued And Shopping Malls Visited

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) issued traffic fines to transgressors and detained intoxicated drivers between 4 and 5 April in Boksburg, Dawn Park, Duduza and Nigel. Officers in Dawn Park arrested 21 allegedly intoxicated motorists between 4pm and the morning of 5 April. The drivers between the ages of 22 and 45 failed the sobriety […]

EMPD

Two EMPD Vehicles Damaged And Four Speedsters Detained

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) arrested four drivers while two of their stationary branded official motor vehicles were damaged by a loose truck wheel in Meadowdale on 5 April. Officers monitoring the N12 freeway off-ramp in Meadowdale, zoned 120km/h, apprehended a 31-year-old driver, for clocking 175km/h. The driver claiming that he was rushing his

EMPD

Thirty-Two Intoxicated Drivers And A Speedster Nabbed

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

Between 2 and 3 April in Alberton, Boksburg and Germiston the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) issued traffic fines to lawbreakers, impounded a runaway motor vehicle and arrested intoxicated drivers including one for excessive speeding. The EMPD staged roving roadblocks on 03 April in Boksburg, Germiston and Wadeville where 32 alleged intoxicated drivers

EMPD

Community Safety MMC Joins The EMPD Crime Prevention Operations

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Community Safety Councillor Pheladi Mmoko visited the kick-start of Easter holidays intensified roadblocks in Primrose, Watville, Actonville and Tsakane on 01 April. The roadblocks yielded seven arrests for possession of narcotics, drunk driving and issued traffic fines while unroadworthy motor vehicles were discontinued and impounded.

EMPD

Eleven Speedsters Nabbed In The East And Southern Region Of The City

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) arrested 11 drivers for failing to adhere to the stipulated speed limit in Elsburg, Germiston and Brakpan between 2 and 3 April. Officers monitoring the N17 freeway zoned 120km/h arrested a 30-year-old driver for clocking 167km/h in Elsburg on 2 April. The driver cited that he was rushing to KwaZulu-Natal […]

Breaking News

Bus Kills Two Outside Clinic

Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 06/04/2021 0

The City of Ekurhuleni has expressed shock at an unfortunate incident that left two people dead outside the Boksburg Civic Clinic this morning. Two women lost their lives when a municipal bus at the facility’s parking lot at about 08:05 hit them. One of the victims of the accident was a security guard at the […]