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It is one gang versus the next gang to be able to sell drugs." According to McKenzie, Bonteheuwel only has a satellite police station where a constable confirms affidavits. This means police have to ...
Bonteheuwel, like many other areas on the Cape Flats, in Cape Town’s southeast, is plagued with gang violence.
CAPE TOWN - One person has been killed and six others injured in an alleged gang-related shootout in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town. The shooting took place on Friday night and is believed to involve ...
Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard have shared the new song “Gangsters,” the latest single from their upcoming collaborative album Tall Tales. As with every track from the LP, “Gangsters” was ...
‘These officers will be permanently deployed to each ward work in partnership with community structures to deal with everything from gang violence to illegal dumping, noise disturbance and traffic ...
The prosecutors said that, on Aug. 23, 2019, Wright shot and wounded a rival gangster and his girlfriend; shot another gangster a month later; shot and tried to kill another rival in December 2019 ...
CAPE TOWN - The communities of Bishop Lavis, Kalksteenfontein and Bonteheuwel took to the streets on Wednesday to demand that vacancies at Bishop Lavis Police Station be filled. T ...
For decades, Americans have been captivated by gangster and mafia culture. From classic movies like The Godfather to popular TV series such as ¨The Sopranos,¨ the allure of organized crime has ...
CAPE TOWN - Some Bonteheuwel residents in Cape Town are protesting against a new housing development. They say it's being built on a sports pitch used by local children and a wetland.
In a broken Baltimore neighborhood, young men come and go in a blur of bullets and blood. A gang leader murders with cold nonchalance. By Matthew Hennessey April 10, 2023 5:58 pm ET Share ...
Cape Town - The arrests of three gang members from the Bonteheuwel area have been lauded as a positive step in the fight against the rampant shootings in the area.