Crime
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West Rand cops destroy illegal miners’ equipment
CrimePolice on the West Rand have destroyed equipment they seized from illegal miners.
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Wanted thief arrested in Mohlakeng
CrimeFrom arresting a wanted man in Mohlakeng to arresting a drug dealer in Krugersdorp, the West Rand Flying Squad is…
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Glenharvie farmer still recovering in hospital after attack
CrimeThe daughter of a farmer, who was shot during an attack in Glenharvie, provides an update about her father. The…
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Big crime-fighting boost for Rand West Neighourhood Watch
CrimeLocal business donates jackets to Rand West Neighbourhood Watch to help fight crime.
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Illegal liquor factory exposed in W’aria: Two foreigners arrested
CrimeCops caught two foreign nationals red-handed brewing booze at an illegal liquor factory in Westonaria.
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Flying Squad makes yet another major bust
CrimeThe police's West Rand Flying Squad seized Mandrax as well as almost R70 000 worth of stolen copper cables recently.
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Police make 634 arrests in Gauteng, 59 in the West
CrimeA total of 634 arrests were made in Gauteng, of which 59 were on the West Rand during police operations.
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Zama zama wars affect residents in Pelzvale
CrimeRegular shootouts between illegal miners leave residents in fear of being killed in the crossfire.
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Police raid Mandrax drug lab in Westonaria and make two arrests
CrimePolice also confiscated machinery used in the lab.
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Raid leads to R300k illegal gold bust in Bekkersdal
CrimeMan arrested with around R300 000 worth of illegal gold after a successful raid in Bekkersdal. He also attempted to…
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Weekend-long operation sees 53 arrests on West Rand
CrimeLaw enforcement made 53 arrests across the West Rand District during a weekend-long operation.
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Armed robber nabbed with R4 000 of stolen goods, including headache powders
CrimeArmed robber arrested with R4 000 worth of goods including three stolen packets of cookies and Grand-Pa powders.
