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Eyewitness News reports, Metro police are clamping down on overloaded taxis transporting children to Northcliff primary school in Johannesburg; they are issuing them with hefty fines.
A Northcliff resident writes:
We have been having various armed robberies in our area (Stuart Place) that has spiked tremendously in the last year. We have had six robberies in the past year alone and it's the same suspects that return.
Johannesburg City Parks appeals to residents to be patient as it systematically works towards resolving the seasonal maintenance backlogs stemming from the recent heavy rains.
Four men were arrested on Friday January 13, 2012 near a shopping complex in Linden for being in the possession of explosives and two illegal firearms.
Johannesburg police are searching for the suspect that fled from yesterday’s house robbery and shooting in Cresta, Northcliff. One of the suspects was shot and killed and the other managed to escape.
The men allegedly broke into a house near the Cresta Shopping Centre and held up residents on Monday January 9, 2012.
A woman is fighting for her life in the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital in Johannesburg after she was crushed in a stampede at the University of Johannesburg’s Auckland Park campus this morning. Seven other people were also injured.
