by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP - CID, SAP Commercial Branch / Handelstak
EULOGY: BRIG TH SCHERMAN HULDEBLYK AAN OORLEDE BRIGADIER T. H. (THEO) SCHERMAN Luit-Kol. Piet Cronje Abstract The life and times of Brig TH “Theo” Scherman the “Father” of the Commercial Branch of the South African Police Keywords Angliotti-case CID Commercial Branch...
by WPS | May 8, 2025 | Public Safety, Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, SAP Commissioners, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
THE DE WITT COMMISSION – COMMUNITY POLICING Abstract: This article examines the origin, development, and ultimate failure of community policing in South Africa, with specific reference to the De Witt Commission of 1988–1989 and the subsequent establishment of...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 23, 2025 | Defence, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, Koevoet, Military History, Operation "K", POW's / Krygsgevangenes, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, South African Air Force, South African Air Force in Korea
SAAF HELICOPTERS AS FORCE MULTIPLIERS: LT GEN DENIS JOHN EARP, SSA, SD, SOE, SAAF (RETIRED) Abstract On 26 April 2011 Brig Hennie Heymans interviewed Lt-Gen DJ Earp on the use of SAAF-helicopters as a force multiplier in counterinsurgency operations and their use by...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 16, 2025 | Squad Cars, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Voertuie Vehicles
S.A. POLISIE VOERTUIE via Lt Kol Jacobs (As u weet wie van die lede is, laat weet asb vir die redakteur – ons sal opdateer) ‘n Jong Quintin Papenfus (Honde-eenheid, Pretoria)...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 16, 2025 | Koevoet, Operation "K", South-West Africa Police Forces, SWAPOL
The South-West African Police (SWAPOL): 1981 – 1990 Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract The history of the Police Forces of Deutsch Südwest Afrika (DSWA) 1895 – 1915, South West Africa (SWA) South West Africa Police (SWAP) 1915 – 1939, South African Police...
by Hennie Heymans | Apr 12, 2025 | SAP Transkei Division (Pre-Independence from the RSA)
TRANSKEI Brig (afgetree) Fanie Bouwer Abstract Brig Fanie Bouwer shares his service memories in the former Transkei. Keywords Bantu Holomisa British East Indian Company Engcobo Epainette Mbeki (mother van Thabo Mbeki) Grosvenor (sail ship) Idutywa Lambasi Bay Mvezo...
