SPCA seizes dogs and arrests suspect linked to K9 Patrol Pet Army

SPCA seizes dogs and arrests suspect linked to K9 Patrol Pet Army

A troubling saga has emerged in Kirstenhof, where the Cape of Good Hope SPCA has initiated a crucial investigation into K9 Patrol Pet Army, a non-profit organisation that has raised significant public concern over the treatment of animals in its care. SPCA inspectors initially encountered resistance when attempting to access the organisation’s premises. However, armed with new complaint details and crucial video evidence, they obtained a warrant…

Betrayal Behind Closed Doors: K9 Patrol Pet Army Founder Arrested • Cape of Good Hope SPCA

On Friday, 2 May 2025, Jamie Pieterse — founder of the so-called “K9 Patrol Pet Army” — and co-accused Marizelle Swanepoel were arrested following a raid on a Kirstenhof property that exposed appalling scenes of animal cruelty. Jamie attempted to evade the law and was later arrested in Scarborough by the City of Cape Town Traffic Services. Narcotics were also found in his possession at the time of his arrest. The post Betrayal Behind Closed Door…