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Two suspects arrested in Hanover Park for being in possession of drugs

On Tuesday night, two individuals, ages 23 and 26, were taken into custody at Hanover Park. According to Ruth Solomon, a spokesman for Metro Police in the City of Cape Town, officers on patrol saw a man attempting to elude them and pursued him. "The suspect began yelling at his friends to alert them to the police presence. Two men were discovered by the authorities working counting illegal substances in […]

today29 January 2025

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Fire in informal settlement displaces hundreds in Philippi

One person has died and three firefighters sustained injuries in a fire at the Jim se Bos informal settlement in Philippi on the Cape Flats. More than 100 dwellings were destroyed in the fire leaving hundreds of people displaced. Fire and Rescue spokesperson, Edward Bosch, says the cause of the fire is being investigated. The City's Safety and Security spokepserson JP Smith: "The response included 17 fire fighting vehicles and […]

today22 June 2021

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