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Smash-and-grab reports highlight hotspots
The Metro Police CCTV network detected 215 smash-and-grab incidents between July 2024 and May 2025.
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Eskom struggles to restore supply amid rising criminal activities and community protests
Eskom has ramped up recovery efforts across the Western Cape as prolonged power outages continue to plague communities.
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Reading centre in Morningstar in Durbanville pillaged
Years of hard work by local community organisations and other volunteers to uplift the Morningstar community in Durbanville have been given a severe blow with a burglary at the community hall and reading centre last night.
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Two killed, three injured in Goodwood mass shooting
Two men were killed and three others injured in a gang-related shooting in Goodwood. Police have launched a manhunt and urge the public to come forward.
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WATCH | Residents open their hearts for Mandela Day
TygerBurger brings you a wrap of some of the Mandela Day activities that took place on Friday 18 July in Mitchell’s Plain and Strandfontein.
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Police release identikit of suspect in brutal Table Mountain attack
Police have released a facial composite of a suspect wanted in connection with a vicious assault on Table Mountain.
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Webcam footage leads to robbery suspect’s arrest in Goodwood
Thanks to webcam footage and quick thinking, a robbery victim helped officers arrest a suspect on Voortrekker Road during a routine patrol.
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Watch: Durbanville pavement revamp underway at police station
AfriForum restores the garden outside Durbanville police station to discourage overnight stays and improve public safety near Louw Street.
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Goodwood residents call for speed cameras after street racing complaints
Illegal street racing on Dingle Road has residents pleading for help. Loud park-offs and sleepless nights prompt calls for stronger enforcement.
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Signed jersey uplifts former rugby player fighting cancer
Elsies River Rugby Club honours former player Ricardo Spannenberg as he fights cancer. A signed jersey and community support give him new hope.