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Four suspected extortionists killed in shootout with police in Milnerton

By Ragheema Mclean Another violent night in Cape Town escalated into a deadly gunfight with police in Milnerton on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of four suspected extortionists and leaving four others injured. Police spokesperson Novela Potelwa reported that the suspects were operating a minibus when they opened fire on police officers. “As a result, four suspects were shot dead, and four others were seriously wounded. The wounded suspects, all […]

today30 August 2024

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Six arrested with abalone worth R2.8 million

Six suspects have been arrested in Milnerton in Cape Town for the illegal possession of abalone worth about R2.8 million. Hawks spokesperson Zinzi Hani says they received information from Crime Intelligence about a vehicle en route to Cape Town, possibly transporting abalone. Hani says the driver, who was a foreign national, was found with seven bags of wet abalone in the boot of the car. She says five local suspects […]

today26 April 2023

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Cape cops make arrests as nearly R11m worth of ‘illegal crayfish’ is discovered

Three separate busts have led to the discovery of crayfish worth nearly R11m and multiple arrests across Cape Town. The first batch was found on Wednesday at a warehouse in Milnerton. Police spokesperson Capt Nowonga Sukwana said the Maitland flying squad, crime intelligence and stock theft and endangered species unit acted on a tip-off “pertaining to a truck that was hijacked in the early hours of the same day, which […]

today4 February 2023

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Police arrested suspects possession of drugs

Police members in the Western Cape remain committed to rid the communities of drugs in a bid to provide a safer environment. Police members of the West Coast Rural Flying Squad responded to information of a drug peddler travelling on the N7 highway in the direction of Cape Town transporting drugs on Tuesday 01 November 2022. At around 19:10 they spotted the suspicious vehicle and instructed the driver to stop. […]

today2 November 2022

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NGO cleans up the streets of Milnerton in a bid to rid area of Illegal dumping

LOCAL An international humanitarian NGO, We Love U, has embarked on an extensive clean up campaign at Phoenix and Joe Slovo in Milnerton. The clean up forms part of efforts to rid areas of illegal dumping. Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation in the City of Cape Town, Zahid Badroodien, says the turnout of community members is encouraging. Participants and community members say theirs is an unsightly environment where […]

today12 September 2022

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