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The Citizen
10 hours ago
- The Citizen
Metro Police seeks dogs for training
THE Durban Metro Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in sourcing dogs to be trained as police dogs. 'We specifically require German Shepherds and Malinois breeds, preferably between the ages of 18 months to two years old. It is crucial that the dogs meet certain criteria to be considered for training within the police structure. However, if a dog does not meet the necessary standards, it will be returned to the owner. 'Your co-operation and contribution will be greatly appreciated and will go a long way in assisting the efforts of preventing crime in the dedicated police force,' said spokesperson for Durban Metro Police, Colonel Boysie Zungu. Should one wish to donate a dog that meets the requirements, please contact Lt. Col. Raoof on 083 261 4315 or Inspector Hammond on 071 515 5990. For more from Berea Mail, follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. You can also check out our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on TikTok. Click to subscribe to our newsletter – here At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!


The Citizen
11 hours ago
- The Citizen
Metro Police seek German Shepherds and Malinois for K9 Force
THE Durban Metro Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in sourcing dogs to be trained as police dogs. 'We specifically require German Shepherds and Malinois breeds, preferably between the ages of 18 months to two years old. It is crucial that the dogs meet certain criteria to be considered for training within the police structure. However, if a dog does not meet the necessary standards, it will be returned to the owner. 'Your co-operation and contribution will be greatly appreciated and will go a long way in assisting the efforts of preventing crime in the dedicated police force,' said spokesperson for Durban Metro Police, Colonel Boysie Zungu. Should one wish to donate a dog that meets the requirements, please contact Lt. Col. Raoof on 083 261 4315 or Inspector Hammond on 071 515 5990. For more from Northglen News, follow us on Facebook , X or Instagram. You can also check out our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on TikTok. Click to subscribe to our newsletter – here At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!


The Citizen
12 hours ago
- The Citizen
Durban Metro Police call on public to donate dogs for K9 Unit Training
THE Durban Metro Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in sourcing dogs to be trained as police dogs. 'We specifically require German Shepherds and Malinois breeds, preferably between the ages of 18 months to two years old. It is crucial that the dogs meet certain criteria to be considered for training within the police structure. However, if a dog does not meet the necessary standards, it will be returned to the owner. 'Your co-operation and contribution will be greatly appreciated and will go a long way in assisting the efforts of preventing crime in the dedicated police force,' said spokesperson for Durban Metro Police, Colonel Boysie Zungu. Should one wish to donate a dog that meets the requirements, please contact Lt. Col. Raoof on 083 261 4315 or Inspector Hammond on 071 515 5990. For more from the Highway Mail, follow us on Facebook , X and Instagram. You can also check out our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on TikTok. Click to subscribe to our newsletter here At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!

IOL News
08-05-2025
- Sport
- IOL News
Prasa announces special train services for Nedbank Cup Final fans
PSL acting CEO Mato Madlala leads the delegation of organisers on the Nedbank Cup final in a press conference on Wednesday. | Sibonelo Ngcobo/Independent Newspapers Both Mlambo and Durban Metro Police spokesperson Boysie Zungu have urged fans to make their way to the stadium as early as possible. Durban Metro Police and the SAPS, who are also part of the planning process, were in attendance during Wednesday's press briefing in Umhlanga. Prasa Marketing head Zipho Mlambo said on Wednesday that the train fare will cost "around R20 per person", which includes a return trip to Moses Mabhida Stadium. To ease congestion and traffic ahead of the huge Nedbank Cup Final/Soweto Derby on Saturday at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, Prasa has availed several rail routes throughout the City for fans to travel with. Two trains will leave KwaMashu, the first at 11.30am and the second at 13.30pm on Saturday. Trains will leave Bridge City in KwaMashu at the same time slots [11.30am and 13.30pm]. In the south, trains will depart Umlazi at 11.30am and 12.20pm. Another train will depart from the Crossmoor Station at 11.30am. In the western region, trains will depart from the Cato Ridge area and the Pinetown area at 11.30am. Mlambo said the entire timing schedule for the trains to Moses Mabhida can be accessed on their social media accounts. 'We will also be running a shuttle service from Durban Station to Moses Mabhida which is a three minute trip. That is just to ease congestion around the stadium. We encourage more tourists especially to park at Durban Station. The cost will be R20 to park your car there and then board the train into Moses Mabhida,' Mlambo said. There will also be a park and ride facility available for fans on the day, she added. Zungu said Metro Police will be clamping down on the precinct surround the Stadium, and diverting traffic away from congested intersections. Metro Police plan on using Somtseu Road and Smiso Nkwanyana road as alternative routes on the day.