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Six men nabbed with drugs
Six suspects were arrested after they were found in possession of tik and mandrax tablets in Lourensia Park, Garden Village and Sir Lowry’s Pass.
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Copper thieves brought to book
Four men from Cloetesville in Stellenbosch were sentenced to 15 years’ imprsionment on Friday 19 January for theft of copper cables on the Firgrove railway line in Somerset West.
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Suspected robbers remain at large after home invasion
A man and his female friend were tied up and held-up at gunpoint during an armed robbery in Morgentser Street in the Die Bos suburb of Strand last Friday night (26 January).
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Teachers pampered
The day before schools reopened (Tuesday 16 January) the Reach Out To Others (Roto) team visited the newly-built premises of False Bay Primary School in Macassar, where they welcomed 60 teachers, construction managers and ancillary staff for a wellness expo,…
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Copper thieves brought to book
Four men from Cloetesville in Stellenbosch were sentenced to 15 years’ imprsionment on Friday 19 January for theft of copper cables on the Firgrove railway line in Somerset West.
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Driver sentenced for culpable homicide
An 41-year-old man has been sentenced to 36 months correctional supervision for a culpable homicide that took place in March last year.
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Picketers protest ‘racist attack’
A group of at least 30 people staged a picket outside Harbour Island in Gordon’s Bay on Saturday 27 January following an alleged racist incident at the marina where a member of popular music group TKZee, Zwai Bala, his brother…
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Fires flare up in the Overberg and surrounds
On Monday, firefighters across the Overberg were hard at work to contain a number of fires that were being fanned by strong winds.
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Driver sentenced for culpable homicide
An 41-year-old man has been sentenced to 36 months correctional supervision for a culpable homicide that took place in March last year.
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Strand crèche turns four
Broadlands Park Pre-Primary School, which celebrates its fourth anniversary on Saturday 2 March, has reached out to the community to help celebrate the milestone by contributing towards the building and planning of a new Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre.



