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Police probe fatal drive-by shooting in Elsies River
Police are investigating the murder and attempted murder of three victims involved in what appears to be a drive-by shooting…
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Case against Tazne van Wyk’s alleged killer postponed to next week
The case against an alleged child killer in Elsies River has been postponed for another pre-trial conference next week. The…
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Cops investigate shooting involving 2 children and a man in Elsies River
Police detectives in Elsies River are probing cases of attempted murder after two children and a man were shot and…
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7 guns, ammunition, drugs and dagga seized in Western Cape
Western Cape police operations over the weekend led to the seizure of weapons, ammunition, drugs, and dagga. It also culminated…
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Case against Lauren Dryden’s murder suspect postponed
A man accused of murdering a Bonteheuwel woman is expected to appear in court in a week’s time. Lauren Dryden…
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Cape Town mom shot dead while waiting for taxi after work
A 36-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was robbed of her phone and shot dead in Elsies River,…
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Cape Town woman robbed and killed while waiting for Uber
A 31-year-old woman has been murdered after she was robbed while waiting for transport home in Epping 2, Elsies River…
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Family wants answers after son dies in police custody
Another Cape Town family has been left shattered after an incident of alleged police brutality. Leeroy Oliphant died last week…
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Cops allegedly beat man until he died
The family of a 30-year-old man who died in police custody say he was treated like an animal. The Independent…
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Cape Town boy killed and girl injured by stray bullets during land invasion
Two young children were hit by stray bullets during a violent housing protest in Elsies River in Cape Town on…
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Cape Town man handed 500 years in jail for theft of MTN tower equipment
A man has been sentenced to 500 years behind bars for the theft of MTN tower equipment. David Jenkins learned…
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11-year-old Boy left wounded after being shot in gang crossfire
An 11-year-old boy has been shot and wounded in a gang-related crossfire in Manenberg, in Cape Town. Details surrounding the…
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Elsies River councillor – COVID-19 not killing my people, gang violence is
Fear continues to grip an Elsies River community plagued by gang violence. Ward councillor Franchesca Walker said that parts of…
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Elsies River teen Lucracia Williams who was killed in gang violence laid to rest
A 15-year-old boy who was recently shot dead in Elsies River is being buried on Friday. Ward councillor Franchesca Walker…
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Group in Elsies River provides for the needy in the community
A group of Elsies River residents have taken it upon themselves to provide meals for hundreds in their community during…
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Angry looters set Cape Town liquor store on fire after finding it empty
Earlier this month, News24 reported that four liquor stores in the Western Cape had been looted in just 24 hours.…
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There’s no food or income – Cape Town communities facing hunger plea for help
As the nation awaits more details on Thursday of how the poor could access emergency funds during the national lockdown,…
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Delft CPF concerned after spaza shop looted during lockdown
A spaza shop has been looted in Delft. It’s understood the crime took place in Leiden, in section 25. The…
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Elsies River community gather to mourn Tazne van Wyk
Scores of people — including the grieving mother, Carmen van Wyk — are gathered at the United Reformed Church in…
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Two minors arrested in Cape Town train arson breakthrough
In a breakthrough in the torching of trains at Cape Town Station, police have arrested two minors for arson. Police…
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