Protesters block roads with rocks and burning tyres in Boksburg

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By Fanie Mthupha

News Editor


The EMPD, community policing forum, and security companies have been deployed to deal with protesters in Boksburg North.


Motorists are advised to avoid the intersection of Paul Smith and 14th Avenue in Boksburg North due a protest action taking place in the area, reports Boksburg Advertiser.

Video: Shane Cilliers.

The scene earlier today in Boksburg North. Image: Twitter/@BHattingh10

It is believed the protest is over service delivery-related issues. The EMPD, CPF and local security companies have deployed their members to the affected area.

Updates to follow as more information is made available.

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