Makhanda community band together to curb crime

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Community members in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape have joined forces to fight increasing incidents of crime in the area.

Community member Sikhumbuzo Tshezi Soxujwa said the rise in crime in various locations can be attributed to the sale of drugs that is happening in Makhanda.

Police spokesperson, Col Sibongile Soci confirmed that “serious crime incidents have been reported at the Joza Police Station recently which have been strongly condemned by the police”.

 

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