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Kraaifontein police hunt for taxi driver involved in rape and attempted murder
Kraaifontein police in Cape Town are looking for a taxi driver in relation to a rape and attempted murder case.…
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11 000 Eskom customers without power after explosion at Scottsdene sub-station
Residents in Bloekombos, Wallacedene, Northpine, and Scottsdene remain without electricity after an explosion at the Eskom Scottsdene sub-station on Monday…
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Manhunt launched for Randburg cop killers
National police commissioner, General Khehla Sitole, has demanded swift arrests following a brazen attack that resulted to the death of…
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1-year-old baby survives chest gunshot as his mom and dad gunned down
A baby boy has been left orphaned after his parents were shot and killed in Bloekombos. One-year-old Luthando Sesi, survived…
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Kraaifontein mom arrested for baby boy’s death
Eleven month-old Akhimbali Mafentile’s mother is set to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s court Friday afternoon on a charge…
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Heavy police presence at Kraaifontein protest, journos targeted with rocks
Protestors in Kraaifontein have pelted rocks at members of the media amid tension in the Bloekombos area. There’s a heavy…
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Bheki Cele pays tribute to slain cops during joint memorial service in Kraaifontein
Police Minister Bheki Cele confirmed during the memorial service of two police officers killed while on patrol in Bloekombos that…
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Families of murdered police officers demand the harshest sentence for killers
The families of two slain police officers have demanded the harshest punishment for their killers, even suggesting the death penalty.…
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Police killings: Bheki Cele tells cops to use deadly force to defend themselves
Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on police officers to defend themselves after six officers were killed in separate incidents…
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Popcru: Police killings cannot continue to be overlooked
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) its distraught by the continuous killing of officers by criminals. Two cops…
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Hawks to investigate killing of cops in Cape Town
National police commissioner General Khehla Sitole has condemned the murder of two officers who were attacked while patrolling a Cape…
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2 cops shot dead in Kraaifontein on Sunday
Two Cape Town police officers have been killed in Kraaifontein. The pair was reportedly driving in the Bloekombos area when…
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Police accused of dragging feet in dealing with extortion in CT city
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has accused the police service of dragging its feet in dealing with extortion…
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Community leaders fear teen’s alleged gang-rape could spark vigilante justice
Frustrated Bloekombos residents are calling on their local police precinct to update the community on progress about a gang-rape case…
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Armed men who shot and killed a man and his 3-year-old brother on wanted
Western Cape police have launched a manhunt for armed suspects who shot and killed a man and his three-year-old brother.…
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Police in Kraaifontein investigating case of double murder
Kraaifontein police are probing the case of a double murder after a man and his three-year-old brother were shot and…
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19-year-old woman shot and killed in Cape housing protest
A young woman has been killed during a housing protest in Bloekombos, in Cape Town. The 19-year-old was shot inside…
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Cape Town cops on high alert as crowd gathers in protest-hit Kraaifontein
More than four hundred people have gathered on a piece of open land in Bloekombos in Kraaifontein. The area has…
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Shock as Mom buries her baby alive
Residents of Bloekombos have accused a young mother of burying her week-old baby alive. The woman, 26, was arrested after…
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