On Monday, 20 April, the City’s Metro Police Department four-storey headquarters in Kempton Park was sterlised and all EMPD buildings will follow suit. The Scientology Church Ministry volunteered their services to sanitise all EMPD buildings and official vehicles, following the COVID-19 lockdown. Chief of Police Isaac Mapiyeye and his management team endorsed the service

Over the Easter long weekend, -9 – 13 April, operations paired with enforcement on COVID-19 lockdown regulations were conducted in the City of Ekurhuleni. Twenty (20) roving and static roadblocks were set up across the City. A total of 2001 motor vehicles were stopped 880 traffic fines issued for moving violations, defects and documentation (not […]

A patrol to enforce COVID-19 lockdown saw the Metro Police specialised task team and SAPS uncover house breaking implements and explosives in Villa Lisa, following a tip off. The law enforcement team, expecting to find liquor and cigarettes being sold unlawfully during the lockdown, unexpectedly caught a 34- and the 37-year old couple in possession […]

While EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit members were foot patrolling the streets of Tsakane with other law enforcers an onlooker was arrested for possession of illicit substance. This happened on Thursday, 2 April, at around 13h20 in Mohaesi Street during the COVID-19 lockdown operation. A suspicious-looking male onlooker was stopped and searched and found to have […]