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State argues for Courtney Pieters’s killer to get life in prison
Mortimer Saunders has admitted to feeding the child ant poison, before hitting her over the head and choking her because she was annoying him.
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Elsies River CPF 'deeply concerned' after youth activist shot dead
Two bodies were also found in shallow graves near the Bishop Lavis railway line on Saturday.
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Man shot dead, 2 injured in Elsies River
Police are investigating a murder and attempted murder case.
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Police probe fatal shooting of Elsies River man
According to reports, Gino Ford was pulling into his driveway when occupants inside a white car pulled up behind him and fired several shots.
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Dan Plato calls for end to lawlessness
The Western Cape Community and Safety MEC says the communities affected by high levels of crime must come together with provincial government to effect change.
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2 suspects arrested for murder of CT woman
The body of the woman was found in a storeroom in her house on Tuesday after family members reported her missing.
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[VIDEO] Mortimer Saunders pleads guilty to murder
Mortimer Saunders has pleaded guilty to murdering 3-year-old Courtney Pieters but insists it wasn't premeditated.
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Bheki Cele leaves a trail of hope in crime-ridden Elsies River
Police Minister Bheki Cele says Elsies River is just one among many areas in the Western Cape in need of bolstered police resources.
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Satellite police station hasn't reduced crime, says Elsies River CPF
The unit was handed over to the community by former Police Minister Fikile Mbalula last year.
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Maimane: Accountability must stand for everybody
Mmusi Maimane visited an Elsies River community on Thursday night on the eve of the latest court battle between the party and former Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille.
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Promise to boost Elsies River police force not met, says station commander
But the Elsies River Police Station commander, Brigadier Sandile Sonjani, says that the key to making a real dent in the crime rate in the area is personnel.
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[WATCH] Maimane: Cape Town is in good hands
Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane addressed a community meeting in Leonsdale in Elsies River on matters regarding Patricia de Lille, unemployment and crime in the community.
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[FEATURE] Remembering Courtney Pieters, one year on
It’s been a year since the rape and murder of three-year-old Courtney Pieters shook the nation. In the wake of the murder, a number of promises were made to the community of Elsies River. EWN returns to find out whether they were fulfilled.
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Cape teen hit by brick dies
Sixteen-year-old Robin November and her father were travelling in his vehicle when the incident happened.
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Elsies River residents want govt action to end gang violence
Due to the spike in gang violence in the area, a movement called ‘Inspire Elsies’ is calling for the army to intervene.
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Elsies River residents call for army intervention as gang violence spikes
A group called Inspire Elsies says they have had enough of ongoing gang violence and wants the government to take action.
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CT residents planning to oppose proposed tariff hikes
The city has proposed several hikes, the most notable one being a 26.9% increase in water and sanitation tariffs.
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Trial date set for Courtney Pieters murder suspect
Pieters disappeared in May 2017, and her body was found days later, buried in a shallow grave in Epping industrial.
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Woman killed in Elsies River building fire
The fire broke out on the corner of Epping and 19th Avenue on Wednesday morning.
