Police seek information in Protea Park murder cases
On Monday 27 March 2023 at around 13h00, the Atlantis police was called out to a murder scene in an open field behind Protea Park rugby field. On arrival they found a 52-year-old male with…
Category: CRIME
Drug abuse can cause permanent brain damage
Substance abuse remains a huge problem in South Africa and has a serious effect on the physical and mental health of young people, their families and the communities where they live. Drug abuse has both…
Arrests made as shootings spike
Juvenile caught in possession of shotgun On Saturday 19 February 2022 at 23:00, Atlantis SAPS crime prevention officers attended to a complaint about a fight that broke out in Hornbill Crescent in Robinvale. On arrival,…
Dedicated ‘desk’ aims to tackle gender-based violence
On Wednesday 27 October 2021, SAPS Atlantis hosted a community dialogue on gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide. The day saw learners, community stakeholders and gender-based violence and femicide survivors engaged on this ‘pandemic’ mainly faced…
Road Carnage
On Friday 8 February 2022 at about 05h50 a Sibanye bus on its way from Atlantis, collided with a bakkie on the N7 and Vissershok road. Two hours after the accident, two fatalities in the…
Firearm found after community tip-off
Members of Atlantis Detectives arrested a 15-year-old male for the possession of an unlicensed firearm in Atlantis on Tuesday 2 February 2002 at approximately 16h45. They followed up on a tip off, and proceeded to…
Outrage after fatal accident on ‘terrible stretch of road’
On Wednesday 2 February 2022 at approximately 09h45 a truck driver lost control of his vehicle and collided with an oncoming bakkie. The accident happened in Neil Hare Road, Atlantis Industria, on a stretch of…
