On Tuesday, 29 July, a street robbery occurred in Kensington, Cape Town. The vehicle linked to the incident was loaded to the Vehicle of Interest (VOI) database
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We’ve recently reached a few exciting milestones for Platform1: our first rural and solar-powered License Plate Recognition (LPR) cameras, expansion into Emalahleni (Witbank), a growing team and an office move.
On Sunday 25 May, in Dobsonville, an off-duty SAPS officer witnessed a suspect pointing a firearm at another individual.
Join us at SECUREX 2025 where we’ll be showcasing our purpose-designed License Plate Recognition (LPR) software.
Platform1 is regularly asked to conduct investigations into criminal incidents. Last month, one such case was an armed street robbery that occurred in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs.
A business robbery took place in the Greater Khayelitsha Area in early January. The local SAPS, with whom we have an excellent working relationship, escalated the information to Platform1.
Here we reveal some common tactics used by criminals to get hold of your possessions. Knowledge and preparedness will help you stay safe and have an enjoyable Summer holiday.





