Bheki Cele’s war on alcohol is futile, misguided and ultimately, may damage SA in the long run: The idea of a post-lockdown booze ban should be laughed at.
Police Minister Bheki Cele said one of the gender-based violence offences included a police officer who allegedly raped his wife during lockdown.
Bheki Cele initially said there had been 2 298 arrests. Little did we know that was only the number for one day of lockdown – 30 March.
Bad blood between Bheki Cele and the DA government in the Western Cape is well-documented – but is this about politics or proper protocol?
Police Minister Bheki Cele says that, worryingly, daily arrest totals are increasing.
South Africans have been cautioned against turning measures placed against the spread of COVID-19 ‘into a joke’.
Saffas were quick to push boundaries with police and law enforcement after the lockdown got underway, with 55 people arrested overnight.
When Bheki Cele announced South Africans would not be able to buy alcohol during the lockdown, our nation gasped – but there are methods behind the madness.
Citizens who disobey regulations of the Disaster Management Act could face up to six months in jail.
Minister of Police Bheki Cele went against Mkhize’s initial statement, saying that dog-walking during lockdown is prohibited.
If you’re wondering how the SANDF will assist police to implement safety measures during lockdown, you’ve come to the right place.
Police Minister Bheki Cele, says the law will come down hard on those who move around unnecessarily during the lockdown.
Police spotters would be deployed to monitor that the cut-off time for alcohol sales and consumption is observed
According to the DA, police in Gauteng and the Western Cape are falling way behind in their forensic DNA processing quotas.
DA says there is an urgent need to rein in Bheki Cele’s powers to appoint an executive director of the police watchdog.
The calls come in the wake of a second mass shooting in the settlement in less than two months, with both occurring in taverns.
Police Minister Bheki Cele visited the scene of the crime on Tuesday, vowing to ramp up crime fighting efforts in the gang-ridden community.
Surely Tazne van Wyk asked her murder accused to be let go.
Deputy police minister Cassel Mathale and national police commissioner General Khehla Sitole represented the Police Ministry at the Alexandra Ministerial Imbizo on Sunday.
Blimey, the Christmas crime stats have bucked some major trends in South Africa – but Police Minister Bheki Cele still found time to bollock the ‘bad cops’.
“A single gun out of circulation is a success,” argued the police chief.
Police Minister Bheki Cele said the SAPS are following leads to solve the case of the New Year’s Day Melville shooting.
Let’s give credit where it is due to those parliamentarians who set an example by doing their job – and doing it well.
Cele, who attended the funeral, told residents to expose criminals in their families.
The minister’s call comes four days after five people were killed in a mass shooting that took place at a tavern in Eldorado Park.