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Hazendal residents are gathered in 9th Avenue calling for justice for Saadiqah Lippert and an end to gang violence. Picture: Monique Mortlock/EWN.

Athlone violence

Athlone residents march for justice for Saadiqah Lippert

By Monique Mortlock

The group is holding up placards with messages which read “justice for Deekah” and “enough is enough”.

  • Police tape generic. Picture: EWN

    Pensioner allegedly kills robber, hides body away

    The 79-year-old Athlone resident has been arrested for murder.

    2353 days ago
  • he City’s fire and rescue services say it responded to a car which was on fire following an apparent explosion at a business in Athlone on 5 September 2014. Picture: @Nus_ismahero

    Pagad investigates Athlone explosions

    The group says it’s conducting its own investigation into the two explosions in Athlone earlier this month.

    2794 days ago
  • Two men aged 20 and 22 were shot dead by unknown suspects while sitting in their vehicle. Picture: sxc.hu.

    Two shot dead in Athlone

    The two men, aged 20 and 22, were gunned down while sitting in a car on Iris Street.

    2981 days ago
  • Six suspects were arrested in Kewtown after two people were shot dead and three children were wounded.  Picture: EWN.

    Six suspects arrested for CT gang violence

    On Friday two people were shot dead in Kewtown, while three children were wounded.

    2990 days ago
  • A 59-year-old woman was shot and killed while three children were critically injured in Athlone on Friday 14 February 2014. Picture: SAPS.

    One dead in Athlone shooting

    The woman was shot in the chest while three children have been critically injured.

    2992 days ago
  • FILE: Athlone residents have reportedly turned to Pagad for help following a spike in crime in the area. Picture: EWN.

    Pagad to hold motorcade in Athlone

    Residents have reportedly turned to Pagad for help following a spike in crime in the area.

    3133 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad leader to appear in court

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection with triple murders.

    3204 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad leader hasn't been charged yet

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim is being questioned by police in connection with Athlone triple murders.

    3205 days ago
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