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EMPD nabs 21 people

The suspects have appeared in various courts.

Officers from the EMPD Bronberg precinct, the Tracing Unit and the Eastern Region Task Team arrested 21 people in Putfontein, Benoni, Springs and Daveyton.

Participating in various operations, including stop and searches, crime prevention and strategic operations, officers arrested eight undocumented foreign nationals in Benoni and Springs.

The Tracing Unit arrested five men in Putfontein, who were sought for malicious damage to property, assault common with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm and domestic violence.

The Bronberg officers arrested eight people for assault, among them three women and five men, in Daveyton.

Information supplied by CoE spokesperson Zweli Dlamini.

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Jani de Beer

Jani went from working as a student intern for the Boksburg Advertiser to being employed as a junior journalist in 2004. Taking time out to start a family, she returned to the Caxton family in 2022 as senior journalist for the Benoni City Times. Her passion is telling her community's stories.

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