A memorial wall, remembering officers who paid the highest price whilst performing their duties, was unveiled by the Executive Mayor, Alderman Tania Campbell, on 24 February 2023. The unveiling of the memorial wall was attended by the Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Community Safety
The City of Ekurhuleni calls for the justice system to harshly sentence five brazen cable thieves arrested for theft at the city’s Boksburg Energy Depot yesterday, 08 February 2023. Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Anti-Cable Theft Unit officers swiftly responded to a call of an ongoing theft of essential electricity supply infrastructure yesterday evening.
The latest attacks of Air Quality Monitoring Stations by criminals are putting the lives of our people and the general environment at risk. It is a fact that poor air quality is commonly known for its contribution to, among others, respiratory and cardiac diseases. According to the World Health Organisation, poor air quality kills an […]
PUTFONTEIN_ On Monday, 23 January 2023, at 12h45 the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Bronberg Precinct officers conducted a bylaws enforcement operation around the Putfontein area. During the operation officers came across an illegal trader displaying goods on the sidewalk, denying pedestrians access. The 23-year-old female hawker was issued with an R500
KWA-THEMA_On Thursday, 19 January 2023, at about 06h00, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Task Team officers arrested five men, aged between 33 and 43, for conspiracy to commit robbery and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. The EMPD officers followed up on information received from a whistle-blower about suspects who were planning to rob
City of Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor Ald Tania Campbell has urged motorists to be extremely vigilant on the roads this festive season to save lives.
In a joint operation with SSS Security #EMPD arrested three suspects for possession of drugs in Kempton Park on Saturday, 22 October 2022.
Ekurhuleni Whip of Council Alderman Khetha Shandu and Chairperson of Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) Cllr Nkululeko Dunga visited the family of six-year-old Bokgabo Poo, who was found murdered in Tamboville last week.
The Multi-Party coalition in the City of Ekurhuleni, welcomes the conviction and sentencing of Bhekisisa Dlamini, an illegal miner who shot dead Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) officer Johannes Jacobus van der Linde in June last year.
The net is closing in on thieves who tamper and damage essential infrastructure in the City, following the successful arrest and sentencing to seven years’ imprisonment of a would-be cable thief at the Kempton Park Regional Court on Tuesday, 26 July 2022...