Crime
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Theft out of a motor vehicle on the rise in the Rosebank policing precinct
CrimeROSEBANK – Rosebank police record a marked increase in the number of cases of theft out of a motor vehicle.
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Fake lawyer arrested by the Jeppe police
CrimeJEPPE – A victim paid R1 500 to a man pretending to be a lawyer.
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Police warn residents to be on the lookout for ATM scammers
CrimePARKHURST – Police warn residents against potential scammers at ATMs following a complaint by an elderly woman in Parkhurst.
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81-year-old woman robbed, car stolen
CrimeHIGHLANDS NORTH – Both victims were allegedly tied up with electricity cables inside a bathroom while the robbers searched the…
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One killed and another critically injured in Lombardy West
CrimeLOMBARDY WEST – A spaza shop was attacked in Lombardy West leaving one dead and another critically injured.
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City loses yet another JMPD officer during armed robbery
CrimeJOBURG – A task team will now be set up to address the crisis the Metro police department is facing.
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UPDATE: Parkhurst shootout investigation continues, three suspects hospitalised
CrimePARKHURST – A shootout in the area following a home invasion has seen three suspects hospitalised.
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Joburg Metro chief rallies officers to bring slain officer’s attacker to book
CrimeJOBURG – The third Metro police officer in three weeks was paid homage to at a memorial service in Booysens…
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Four men arrested for possession of housebreaking implements and an illegal firearm
CrimePARKTOWN NORTH – Parkview police reacted quickly after they had received a tip-off about a suspicious-looking vehicle in the area.Read…
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Rolex Gang strikes again in Rosebank
CrimeROSEBANK – Several cases of armed robbery which are linked to the Rolex Gang have been reported to the Rosebank…
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Operation #BuyaMthetho targets Ferndale
CrimeFERNDALE – Buya Mthetho will continue to be conducted on a daily basis, in a ward-based initiative.
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Here’s a wrap-up of what happened in our local courts this week
CrimeJOBURG – Take a look at some of the cases that were heard in courts this week.
