Crime
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Two fatal shootings in Lwandle fuels concern over suspected taxi violence
Police are investigating two shootings in Lwandle, which claimed the lives of two men and wounded one. Both incidents are linked to the taxi industry.
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Wanted repeat offender caught outside Kraaifontein shop
A well-known wanted suspect with a lengthy criminal record has been arrested after being spotted sitting outside a local shop in Kraaifontein.
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Cape Flats army deployment had limited impact, GI-TOC finds
The army’s deployment to the Cape Flats had only a limited impact on gang activity, according to the latest GI-TOC Gang Monitor report.
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Gang members caught after killing one of their own
Two Bad Boys gang members were arrested in Bonteheuwel after allegedly shooting a fellow gang member, who was found dead in Boekenhout Street.
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Suspect nabbed after Bellville vehicle hijacking foiled
An SJC Armed Response Officer foiled a Bellville hijacking, recovering the stolen vehicle — but no charges were pressed after the victim withdrew his case.
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Community kills man accused of raping a toddler
Police condemn vigilantism after the battered body of a 42-year-old man was found in Hood Street, Eerste River, following the alleged rape of a toddler.
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Taxis battle e-hailing drivers over customers in Mitchells Plain
Shots were reportedly fired at the Eastridge taxi rank in Mitchells Plain as minibus taxi drivers clashed with e-hailing drivers on 30 June.
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Taxi driver drives to Firgrove after being shot in Kleinvlei
A taxi driver miraculously survived after being shot twice in the back on the R102 near Eerste River while transporting passengers to Somerset West.
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Rose-moordsaak sloer
Menno Rose breek sy stilswye: die familie van vermoorde Connie Scholtz wil geregtigheid terwyl Aletta Rose se moordsaak sloer en sloer.
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Man abducted after pet shop owners followed to Bellville South home
A man was abducted in Kosmos Street, Bellville South, after pet shop owners were followed to their home. Police are investigating the kidnapping.
