Crime
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City calls for expanded policing powers after alarming crime stats
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has called for urgent action to strengthen conviction rates for gang, gun and drug-related crimes.
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Former police officer arrested after more than 20 years on the run
Acting on critical intelligence, Milnerton police officers swooped on the former police captain last Thursday 20 November, in Table View, where he had been living undetected for more than two…
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Child force fed alcohol in viral video taken to safety
The child who was forced to drink alcohol in Tafelsig has been removed from his family and placed in safety.
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Goodwood CPF strengthens crime prevention with four new neighbourhood watches
Goodwood residents are urged to join new neighbourhood watches to enhance community safety, combat crime, and foster communication.
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Cape Town mayor backs parliamentary probe into violent crime crisis
Cape Town Mayor Hill-Lewis welcomes Parliament probe into violent crime, highlighting 5% conviction rate for illegal firearms and calling for expanded municipal policing powers.
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Skarrelaar sonder bendeverwantskap naby Bonteheuwel-stasie doodgeskiet
Die polisie ondersoek die moord vroeër vandeesweek op ‘n “skarrelaar” nadat hy naby die Bonteheuwel-stasie doodgeskiet is.
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Victim shot in attempted hijacking dies in hospital
Lentegeur Community Police Forum chair, Michael Jacobs encouraged the community to come forward with crime tip-offs and information and urged residents to be vigilant, especially as the festive season approaches.
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Optog deur Goodwood en Parow gehou ter ondersteuning van 16 Dae van Aktivisme-veldtog
16 Dae van Aktivisme optog van Goodwood na Parow fokus op geslagsgebaseerde geweld. Maatskaplike werker verduidelik hoekom oortreders selde vervolg word.
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Court orders baby kidnap suspect to remove religious veil for police ID checks
Bellville court orders alleged baby kidnapper Sameemah Jacobs to remove pardah for ID verification, raising religious accommodation vs security questions in high-profile case.
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Goodwood CPF warns public to stay alert during festive period
As the holidays approach, residents are urged to enhance safety measures at home, businesses, and while shopping to prevent crime.
