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Bheki Cele to visit Westbury amid violence in the area
Tensions in Westbury remain high this morning. Police Minister, Bheki Cele, is expected to visit Sophiatown Police station to be…
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Police slammed for Westbury bloodshed
Bodies are piling up in Westbury as sounds of gunfire continue to ring out. Last week, an alleged gang boss…
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City Power to call on law enforcement to protect workers dealing with outages
Johannesburg City Power said that it would not hesitate to call on law enforcement to protect its workers who were…
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9 shot and 1 killed in the past 24 hours in Westbury
A ninth person has been shot in Westbury, Johannesburg in the past 24 hours, and one of those was killed.…
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War on drugs and gangsterism rages on
Police in Westbury, Eldorado Park, Claremont, Riverlea, and surrounding areas have been ramped up following the murder of an alleged…
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City Power temporarily retreats technicians in Westbury and Claremont
City Power will be temporarily withdrawing its employees and contractors from Westbury and Claremont due to concerns for their safety.…
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Westbury residents demand justice after 2 shootings
Frustrated Westbury residents in Johannesburg are demanding action from the police following two separate shootings on Wednesday. Two people were…
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13-year-old boy put in induced coma after being hit by reckless taxi driver
The community of Westbury in Coronationville, Johannesburg will be holding a prayer session for 13-year-old Ethan Tyrone Sass as he…
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Most wanted murder suspect finally caught
There is a popular old saying that you can run, but you cannot hide. This was proven on Thursday, 20…
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One gunned down in Westbury shootout
Gauteng police recovered two unlicensed firearms and more than 70 rounds of ammunition after a man was gunned down in…
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RIP: Award-winning SA poet Don Mattera has died
Award-winning South African poet Don Mattera has passed away. Mattera’s family have said they will issue a statement in due…
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Eldorado Park and Westury shooting suspects arrested
Gauteng police have arrested two suspects wanted for attempted murder and hijacking among other crimes, committed in Westbury and Eldorado…
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One suspect dies and 3 arrested following a shootout with police
High-speed chase between cops and suspects ended with one suspect dead and three arrested in Florida west of Joburg on…
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Heather Petersen’s killers to be sentenced
Heather Petersen’s two murderers will finally be sentenced on Tuesday. Petersen was caught in the crossfire during an alleged gang…
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Communities threaten violence over power cuts
Brixton, Westbury, and Westdene residents have threatened violent protests if their electricity supply is not restored. They have been picketing…
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2 teens killed and 2 men left wounded in Westbury shooting
Two teenage boys were shot dead in Westbury west of Johannesburg, on Wednesday. Paramedics said they arrived on the scene…
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Westbury man shot dead outside his home
A Westbury, Johannesburg, man – believed to be in his 30s – was fatally gunned down on Sunday night outside…
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Some Joburg residents still without water for a week
Thousands of Johannesburg residents have been without water for about a week after a major disruption which left taps dry.…
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Woman survives attempted hijacking and kidnapping in Joburg
What was supposed to be a normal day-to-day drive to a usual appointment for an estate agent in Johannesburg on…
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Search efforts ramped up after teen disappears in Westbury
Jordan Featherstone reportedly went missing from Westbury on Monday afternoon. He was last seen wearing a grey camo shirt, dark…
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