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Crime
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WATCH | Jubilant Donovan Marx discharged from hospital after brutal farm attack
Donovan Marx, who was seriously injured during a brutal farm attack on 28 October, was discharged from hospital on Thursday.
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Stabbing and drive-by shooting mar peaceful election day in Strand
A stabbing in Rusthof and a drive-by shooting in Weltervreden left three men injured in Strand on election day. Police are investigating both attacks.
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Two learners wounded in stabbing at private school in Somerset West
A stabbing at Helderberg High School in Somerset West left two learners hospitalised after a dispute erupted at the school.
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Student (19) charged with arson and attempted murder after Stellenbosch fire incident
A 19-year-old Stellenbosch University female student has been arrested on charges of arson and attempted murder.
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Amid tension in KZN, 19 suspects have been arrested
19 suspects have been arrested in the unrest in KwaZulu-Natal. The premier Thami Ntuli called on the SANDF to deploy in Durban.
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High-speed N2 pursuit ends in major abalone bust near Gordon’s Bay
A high-speed pursuit along the N2 highway from Grabouw to Gordon’s Bay ended in the arrest of a suspect and the seizure of more than 2 000 illegal abalone on Tuesday night (6 October).
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Van Minnen’s attention shifts to policing in Gordon’s Bay
MPP Benedicta van Minnen and Ward 100 councillor Sean Stacey visited Gordon’s Bay Police Station to assess infrastructure and resource challenges.
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Crime in brief || 12 August: Weekly roundup of crime around the Helderberg
Three suspects were arrested in Nomzamo and a 46-year-old in Somerset West for the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
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Do not accept lift from three men in a white Toyota Quantum minibus
Somerset West police have issued a warning to women to avoid using a white Toyota Quantum taxi operating between Firgrove and Somerset West following two violent robberies and a sexual assault.
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Court cracks down on Codeta over public transport interference on Somerset West routes
The Western Cape High Court handed a suspended 90-day prison sentences to the Congress of Democratic Taxi Associations (Codeta) and 23 individuals for defying court orders prohibiting intimidation and interference on key public transport routes.