In July, 162 incidents were reported to our Emergency Dispatch Centre. This is an 8% increase compared to the rate we recorded in June 2026. The top types of incidents throughout the month were Theft, House Breaking and Theft, and Trespassing.
SUCCESSES
Throughout July, we arrested 14 suspects, recovered 3 stolen vehicles with a combined value of R414,000, and recovered 32 stolen items with a combined value of R28,000. 💪
Beyond the Protests: Marshall Security Continued Making Arrests and Recovering Stolen Property
While Marshall Security dedicated significant resources to ensuring public safety during this week’s protest action, our teams continued delivering results on the ground. From an AI camera-guided copper theft arrest, to the recovery of a stolen vehicle with Tracker SA, and the arrest of a suspect carrying a stolen business sign, crime prevention never stopped.
Freak Wave Capsizes Fishing Boat Off Beachwood, Leaving One Dead
Emergency services responded to a tragic boating incident off Beachwood, Durban North, after a fishing vessel capsized when it was struck by a freak wave while returning to shore.
Four Convicted in Social Media Robbery Cases Following Marshall Security and SAPS Investigation
Four suspects linked to a violent robbery syndicate that targeted victims through a social media dating platform have been convicted and sentenced to a combined 152 years’ imprisonment following a major investigation by Marshall Security’s Special Operations Team, Investigations Division, and the SAPS Ethekwini District Task Team.
