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Shocking discovery as stabbed learner’s body found in school storeroom
While learners were cheering for their schools during a sports day held at Hoërskool Overberg last Wednesday, the cheerful voice…
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Overstrand Municipality to launch independent investigation into cause of fires in region
The Overstrand District Municipality said that an independent investigation would be launched to determine the cause of the devastating fires…
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Fire between Grabouw and Houwhoek largely contained
Firefighters have managed to “largely contain” a blaze on farmland between Grabouw and Houwhoek along the N2. Overberg District Municipality…
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More Western Cape safety worries following triple killing in Grabouw
Police Oversight and Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen says the province recorded some of the highest mass killings in the…
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Police officer who tried to extort dentist sentenced
A former police official has been sentenced in the Bellville Serious Commercial Crimes Court on charges of corruption and attempted…
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2 boys die in shack fire after mother allegedly locks them inside
A 35-year-old mother was arrested on Friday after she allegedly locked her two young sons in a shack that was…
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200 left homeless after Grabouw fire
Close to 200 people in Grabouw in the Western Cape have been left without a roof over their heads after…
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SAPS seize Cape Town-bound mandrax shipments worth R4.3 million
Mandrax tablets worth an estimated R4.3 million being transported from Gauteng to Cape Town have been confiscated by authorities. Police…
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Probe on-going after police confiscate drugs worth R4.1m near Leeu Gamka
Police have delivered a hammer blow against illegal drugs in the scenic Overberg town of Grabouw, arresting two suspects in…
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Police recover hand and smoke grenades in Cape Town
Police in Cape Town managed to confiscate a hand and smoke grenades in separate operations. According to the provincial police…
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Grabouw serial rapist sentenced to 7 life terms
A serial rapist in the Western Cape who preyed on hitch-hiking women has been sentenced to seven life terms in…
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Four people recovering in hospital after Villiersdorp deadly crash
Four farm workers are recovering in hospital after they were seriously injured in a crash in Villiersdorp. Five other people…
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Two suspects arrested in Grabouw for possession of dangerous weapons
Cape Town police have arrested two suspects found in possession of dangerous weapons in Grabouw. Officers handcuffed the pair while…
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Shock as dead body found being eaten by dog from a shallow grave
Cops in Cape Town are investigating after a decomposed body was found in an open field in Siteview, Grabouw, on…
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Grabouw school principal’s murder suspect linked to Eastern Cape killings
A Grabouw school principal’s alleged killer has been linked to murders in the Eastern Cape. On Thursday, Sizwe Bhebula appeared…
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Man arrested over 5 441 crayfish tails found in back of hearse
There have been some bizarre places in which people have tried to smuggle lobster or crayfish – like on a…
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Pictures – Grabouw police seize crayfish worth R6.5 million
When a vehicle travelling on the N2 was stopped and searched, 12,807 crayfish tails and 377 whole crayfish were seized.…
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Woman fatally shot in Grabouw, Western Cape
A woman has been shot and killed in the Western Cape town of Grabouw. It’s believed the incident occurred close…
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Western Cape high school principal shot dead
A Western Cape high school principal was shot dead on Friday. The death of Zameka Mfubesi, of Umyezo Wama Apile…
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8-year-old girl burnt while trying to save sister from electrocution
Chantelle Matthews, 8, of Hillside, Grabouw, in the Western Cape died after she is believed to have stepped on an…
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Western Cape govt to increase COVID-19 screening, testing in communities
Amid a drastic rise in the number of COVID-19 infections, authorities in the Western Cape are ramping up screening and…
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