Two men were arrested for alleged chain snatching on Main Road, Sea Point. Two men accused of common robbery - for allegedly stealing a chain - are due in Cape Town Magistrate's Court. They were arrestedby Sea Point City Improvement District (SPCID), security personnel, and law enforcement agencies at about 2pm Tuesday, June 23. This was their third arrest in the last two weeks, achieving another breakthrough in their efforts to combat the surge of chain-snatching incidents plaguing the Atlantic

Sea Point police are investigating theft of clothes, cash and cellphones worth about R300 000, from a Bantry Bay penthouse on Sunday, April 26. Image:Leon Lestrade / Independent Newspapers Sea Point police are investigating a high-value theft case after visitors staying at a Bantry Bay penthouse were allegedly drugged and robbed over the Freedom Day long weekend. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, April 26, when five men reportedly woke up to find that three women, whom they had

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Cape Argus News Daylight robbery on Sea Point promenade sparks safety fears Murray Swart | Published 5 months ago Ask AI 2 min A Sea Point woman says she was robbed of a gold chain in a daylight incident on the Sea Point promenade on Wednesday. Police say no case has been recorded. Image: Murray Swart/ Cape Argus A Sea Point woman says she was robbed of a gold chain during a daylight incident in Sea Point recently. The incident took place on January 7, once again placing the spotlight on safety

A multi-agency response led to the arrest of two suspects following reports of a mugging on Signal Hill late on Tuesday afternoon, December 23. A multi-agency response led to the arrest of two suspects following reports of a mugging on Signal Hill late on Tuesday afternoon, December 23. According to mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith, the City’s Law Enforcement Tourism Unit received information about a robbery on the popular tourist route. Officers immediately moved to blo

Cape Argus News Community policing results in significant drug busts and arrests in Sea Point Staff Reporter | Published 6 months ago Ask AI 1 min Community policing efforts in Sea Point lead to a significant drug bust, resulting in multiple arrests and showcasing the vital role of community cooperation in combating crime. Image: saps Community policing is at the heart of Sea Point SAPS' approach to tackling crime and keeping the neighbourhood safe. This initiative, built on trust and collabora

Sea Point police arrested a 48-year-old man for being in possession of 154 mandrax tablets A 48-year-old man is expected to appear in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court next week, after he was arrested for drug possession during a routine police patrol in Mouille Point. According to Sea Point police spokesperson Captain Cyril Dicks, officers were conducting crime prevention patrols along Beach Road at around 1am on Saturday,  September 6, when they noticed suspicious activity inside a white Toyota

SEA Point police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified man who was found early Sunday morning around 7am at the shore. Reports were coming in early Sunday morning as medical personnel attended to the discovery of a man’s body close to the Sea Point Pavilion. It is unclear about what the circumstances are that led to the death of the man, however police spokesperson Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi said that Sea Point Police registered an inquest for further

Update | 25 August In an incident that has cast a shadow over Sea Point promenade, a man in his forties was found dead on Sunday morning, sparking an immediate investigation by local authorities, Cape {town} Etc reports. The discovery was made just before 07:30am on the lawn area between Beach and Norfolk Roads, where the man was found with a gunshot wound, leading police to suspect suicide. Captain F.C. Van Wyk, a spokesperson for the police, confirmed that Sea Point detectives are diligently w

0 A man in his 40s has been found dead following a shooting near the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town. Image: Wikipedia Commons Home » News » Fatal shooting on Sea Point Promenade Fatal shooting on Sea Point Promenade A man in his 40s has been found dead following a shooting near the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town. Here’s the latest … By Garrin Lambley 25-08-25 09:56 in 0 A man in his 40s has been found dead following a shooting near the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town. Image: Wikipedia Commo

The Sea Point Community Improvement District (SPCID) arrested a suspect just minutes after a parking marshal’s cellphone was stolen earlier today on Main Road, Sea Point, Cape {town} Etc reports. The swift response highlights the growing capabilities of the SPCID in utilising technology to ensure community safety. The incident unfolded when the SPCID was alerted to the theft of the cellphone from a parking marshal stationed on Main Road. The suspect quickly fled towards High Level Road, promptin

An allegedly homeless person has been arrested for stabbing a Muslim woman near Saunders Rock in Sea Point on Saturday afternoon, reports Cape {town} Etc . According to a post that has been shared widely on social media platforms, the perpetrator, described as a ‘dark-skinned, unstable bergie looking man’, stabbed her in the arm with a pair of scissors after asking if she was Muslim. ‘The guy asked if she [was] Muslim, she was wearing a scarf, and then left, then came back and stabbed her in [he

Cape Times News Elderly woman in ICU after robbery in Sea Point Siphokazi Vuso | Published 3 years ago Ask AI 1 min Police are pursuing all leads following the robbery of an elderly woman in Sea Point. Picture: Bongani Shilubane African News Agency (ANA) Cape Town - An elderly woman who was allegedly robbed by four men while walking next to the Good Hope Catholic Church in Sea Point last week is reportedly in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is believed the 85-year-old was walking when she was

News Man found murdered in Sea Point hotel Zodidi Dano | Published 9 years ago Ask AI 1 min File picture File picture Cape Town - Police are investigating the murder of an unknown man at Hotel 303 in Sea Point. Western Cape police spokeswoman Constable Noloyiso Rwexana confirmed that a 44-year-old man had been shot dead by unidentified suspects at the hotel at about 11.20pm on Tuesday night. “A case of murder is under investigation. No one has been arrested as yet. Anyone with information that c

Cape Times News Sea Point Telkom store robbed Published 11 years ago Ask AI 1 min Carlo Petersen TELKOM has expressed concern about the alarming rate at which businesses nationwide are being targeted after two of its stores in different provinces were attacked in less than five days. This was said by Telkom spokesman Pynee Chetty yesterday after two Telkom stores were robbed. A Telkom Direct store in Sea Point became the latest shop to be affected when armed men stormed the premises at 9.30am ye

The City's Fire and Rescue Services responded to an accident in Bantry Bay on Sunday after a drunk driver hit two joggers. The female jogger was flung over the barrier wall and was airlifted to road level by crane Sea Point police arrested a drunk driver on Sunday morning in Victoria Road, Bantry Bay after he allegedly drove into a group of runners, sending two joggers over the road barrier. One of the victims, a female jogger, fell down the embankment and was found about 20 meters near the shor

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A 38-year-old Green Point woman was mugged and robbed while running on the Promenade early Saturday morning. The attack occurred between 6:30am and 7am, when it was still dark. The woman had been running by herself. Also read: Armed hijackers arrested in Sea Point with dozens of phones Posting on Facebook, The Atlantic Seaboard Community Forum (ASCF) group administrator stated that a group of runners came across the woman on the Promenade at Rocklands with blood on her face and hands. ‘The runne

Police have yet to make an arrest following a brazen burglary at a Sea Point Airbnb, during which tourists’ personal belongings, including laptop computers, were stolen despite CCTV and electrical fencing. Also read: Promenade upgrade sees Sea Point Fire Station receive R10m renovation Neither the police nor local authorities could confirm whether the flat’s burglary was carried out by a syndicate in the Sea Point area. Meanwhile, the tourists geolocated their laptops in the Imam Haron, Lansdown

A brazen burglary at an Airbnb in Sea Point, Cape Town, has raised concerns about urban safety and the effectiveness of security measures and law enforcement. Despite CCTV cameras and electrified fencing, personal items were stolen, leaving tourists confused and uneasy. The incident highlights the need for enhanced vigilance, bolstered security measures, and efficient crime resolution strategies, as well as community alertness and effective cooperation amongst law enforcement agencies. The colle

Four armed hijackers are scheduled to appear in court after being arrested in Sea Point on Wednesday. While on patrol, law enforcement officers observed a vehicle driving recklessly. One of the officers noticed that the vehicle matched the description that had been circulated the day before: a hijacked blue Toyota Corolla from Philippi East. Also read: Suspect accused of Lion’s Head robbery and attempted rape in court Law enforcement pursued the vehicle while providing additional support, and it

A video of a mob justice attack in Sea Point has gone viral. A man allegedly stole a woman’s phone before being apprehended and beaten by several men. Also read: Jogger dies of heart attack during morning run in Sea Point The video surfaced shortly after the attack on Tuesday, when it was shared on crime groups and community pages on Facebook. Robberies in Sea Point have increased dramatically, including chain snatching and victims being robbed of their cellphones and personal belongings on the