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Wanted persons list of South African Police Service
Dataset with name, crime and status (suspect or wanted) published by South African Police Service.
In the source url it's possible to see the crime circumstances and other additional details (such as crime date and gender).
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| Publisher: | South African Police Service (SAPS) · South Africa | ||||||
| Collections: | in OpenSanctions Default · Warrants and Criminal Entities | ||||||
| Information: | www.saps.gov.za | ||||||
| Source data: | www.saps.gov.za · HTML | ||||||
| Tags: | list.wanted | ||||||
| Coverage: | added · frequency: daily | ||||||
| Last processed: | 2026-03-10 15:12:03 · v. 20260310151203-dzx | ||||||
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| Errors: | 1 Error |
Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.
| File name | Export type | Size | |
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entities.ftm.json | FollowTheMoney entities | 293.86 KB | |
names.txt | Target names text file | 7.68 KB | |
senzing.json | Senzing entity format | 223.38 KB | |
targets.nested.json | Targets as nested JSON | 293.86 KB | |
targets.simple.csv | Targets as simplified CSV | 72.74 KB |
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You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.
| Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine: | |
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint: | |
For entity matching, use the /match endpoint: |
The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:
| Added | Name | Type | Countries |
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| Selby Sihle Mkhize | Person | South Africa | |
| Sherphered Chitukutuku | Person | South Africa | |
| Nkumanda Xola | Person | South Africa | |
| Jean Pierre Windel | Person | South Africa | |
| Ulrich Kallius | Person | South Africa | |
| Damian, Anthony Cloete | Person | South Africa | |
| Jabulani Macimbi Mbuli | Person | South Africa | |
| Thulani Dumisani Phakathi | Person | South Africa | |
| Deon Swanepoel | Person | South Africa | |
| Jessice Maud Anderson | Person | South Africa | |
| Princess Celerkosini Mseleku/Ntshangase | Person | South Africa | |
| Monwabisi Ngwendu | Person | South Africa | |
| Mbali Precious Mbatha | Person | South Africa | |
| Lindani Nkosi | Person | South Africa | |
| Phillimon Phil Ramoshaba | Person | South Africa |
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