South African Police Service to Address Gang-Related Violence in Communities

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The South African Police Service top brass have outlined interventions that will be in place to address gang-related violence in several communities including Westbury, Eldorado Park, Newclare, Claremont, Riverlea and Noordgesig. Angry community members of Westbury in Johanneburg demand answers from the police following the killing of a local businessman.

The South African Police Service top brass have outlined interventions that will be in place to address gang-related violence in several communities including Westbury , Eldorado Park , Newclare , Claremont , Riverlea and Noordgesig .

This comes after angry community members of Westbury in Johanneburg marched to the local Sophiatown Police Station earlier in the day to demand answers from the police, feeling that they are not doing enough to curb crime in the area following the killing of a local businessman, Ashwin McCabe on Monday. The bullet hole in the garage was among the hail of bullets that shot and killed Ashwin Mccabe after closing his shop on Monday. The bloodstains on the ground show where the late Mccabe fell and met his untimely death. Shocked and scared by this tragic incident of losing one of their own, community members gathered at the Westbury Sports Ground to try to find solutions to the crime engulfing their area. They proposed that the intelligence team and the army need to be dispatched to the are

South African Police Service Gang-Related Violence Community Westbury Eldorado Park Newclare Claremont Riverlea Noordgesig Crime Killing Businessman

 

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