Ermelo business owners, security firms, the taxi association, neighbourhood watches, AfriForum, the sector police, Ermelo Police and other stakeholders took a firm stand to protect Ermelo against any and all criminality.

Interest groups gathered at the Ermelo Police Station to discuss and enforce their plan of action to ensure compliance with the curfew that was put in place.

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