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Somerset West police officer arrested for drugs
A 29-year-old court orderly was arrested at Somerset West Magistrates’ Court on Friday 17 October after allegedly discarding suspected narcotics in the parking area when confronted, with the case now under investigation by the police anti-corruption unit.
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Avontuurlustige bejaarde van die Strand skrik nie vir hoogtes nie
Helene ‘Kleintjie’ Krijnouw van die Strand het op 81-jarige ouderdom haar avontuurlustige gees bewys deur te valskermsweef.
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Mobility minister slams the brakes on reopening of deadly taxi routes
The Department of Mobility in the Western Cape intends to extend the extraordinary measures to close several minibus taxi routes to and from Somerset West and Lwandle, as well as lanes at specific taxi ranks in these areas.
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World Food Day: Foundation launches emergency hamper drive
The Carmen Stevens Foundation’s “The Longest Hunger Starts in January” campaign seeks donations for food hampers containing essential items to sustain families of four to five people for 14 days during the December-January school holidays, when thousands of children depending…
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Agt mense dakloos na brand in Sercor-park, Strand wat wonings vernietig
Agt mense het Woensdag 15 Oktober alles verloor toe ‘n brand hul wonings in Sercor-park, Strand, vernietig het. Geen beserings is aangeteken nie.
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Mayor tackles tough questions in Strand, promises ‘safer, healthier’ Cape Town
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis met with a concerned and engaged Strand community on Wednesday evening (15 October) at the Dutch Reformed church in Strand North, where he faced pointed questions on pressing local issues, including infrastructure failure, river and…
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Somerset West Police Urge Residents to Claim Lost Property
Somerset West police are asking residents to check if their missing items are among unclaimed property at the station, including various tools.
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50-jarige man in hegtenis geneem nadat ammunisie in kous gevind
Veiligheidsbeamptes het ‘n 50-jarige man in hegtenis geneem nadat hulle 16 stuks ammunisie in ‘n kous by hom gevind het in Strand.
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Macassar police appeal for help in 3 murder investigations
Macassar police are appealing for community assistance in three separate murder investigations after discovering three bodies between 27 September and 4 October, with two victims remaining unidentified and different circumstances surrounding each death.
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Gordon’s Bay man hopes to crowdfund further keloid treatment
Gordon’s Bay resident Keanou Rasool, who successfully underwent five-hour keloids surgery on his face and ear that restored his hearing, has launched a crowdfunding campaign seeking community support for costly ongoing private medical treatment to address severe keloids covering his…
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