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Princess Vlei in Grassy Park. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

Grassy park community policing forum phillip bam

Decision to save Princess Vlei welcomed

By Graeme Raubenheimer

A local environmental group says saving Princess Vlei was a tremendous struggle.

  • A picture by the Pink Ladies organisation for missing children shows eight-year-old Kiana Williams, who was reported missing on 13 June 2013. Picture: Supplied

    DNA to identify decomposed child

    DNA results will reveal whether the body is that of missing Kiana Williams.

    3191 days ago
  • There has recently been a spate of violent crimes committed against children in the Grassy Park area. Pictured above, is the spot where Olivia van Voeght's body was found on 1 August. Picture:Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Grassy Park appeal to police

    The recent spike in violent crime in the area highlights the need for law enforcement.

    3249 days ago
  • A Grassy Park teenager, who was abducted on Monday morning, is now safe.

    CT girl escapes from kidnappers

    A Grassy Park teenager, who was abducted on Monday morning, is now safe.

    3250 days ago
  • Thomas Lewis, a suspected drug dealer, was gunned at his home on 6th Avenue after a group of masked men allegedly surrounded his house and set it alight. Picture: Rahima Essop/EWN

    Cape cops under the spotlight in Grassy Park

    A Grassy Park father believes police inefficiency contributed to his daughter’s overdose.

    3250 days ago
  • Olivia van Voeght’s body was found in a vlei in Lotus River on 1 August. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Olivia's parents appear in court

    Two others also questioned in connection with the three-year-old’s death.

    3253 days ago
  • Police cordon off the scene where Olivia van Voeght’s body was found in a vlei in Lotus River on 1 August 2013. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Child killings in Grassy Park 'unacceptable'

    The bodies of three children have been discovered in the area over the past eight months.

    3253 days ago
  • Police cordon off the scene where Olivia van Voeght’s body was found in a vlei in Lotus River on 1 August 2013. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    High level probe into 3-year-old's death

    The Social Development Department and SAPS will investigate the child's death.

    3253 days ago
  • The corpse of a child was discovered in Grassy park on 1 August. The body is located in the same vicinity where a three-year-old child went missing earlier this week. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Child's body found in Grassy Park

    A body of a child has been discovered close to missing toddler Olivia van Voeght’s home.

    3254 days ago
  • Three-year-old Olivia van Voeght was last seen by her mother on Tuesday.

    Grassy Park toddler missing

    Three-year-old Olivia van Voeght was last seen by her mother on Tuesday.

    3254 days ago
  • Suspected drug den in Grasy Park torched. Picture: Rahima Essop

    Grassy Park police 'ineffective'

    No arrests have been made yet after a Grassy Park man was shot dead on Tuesday night.

    3255 days ago
  • A picture by the Pink Ladies organisation for missing children shows eight-year-old Kiana Williams, who was reported missing on Thursday 13 June 2013. Picture: Supplied

    Grassy Park residents search for missing girl

    Concerned community members spent the afternoon searching for a missing eight-year-old girl.

    3289 days ago
  • A picture by the Pink Ladies organisation for missing children shows eight-year-old Kiana Williams, who was reported missing on Thursday 13 June 2013. Picture: Supplied

    Missing CT girl still not found

    Eight-year-old Kiana Williams went missing on Tuesday last week after she failed to arrive at school.

    3300 days ago
  • Police tape closes off a crime scene. Picture: EWN.

    Gang-rape linked to gang initiation

    Community members say a gang-rape incident on Grassy Park may be linked to gang initiation.

    3429 days ago
  • Chelsea van Niekerk was last seen on 31 January 2013 while boarding a taxi in Westridge. Picture: Supplied

    Grassy Park 'rapists' spotted, but no arrests

    A group which allegedly gang raped a 17-year-old has been sighted in Grassy Park.

    3430 days ago
  • Jennifer Williams, who was murdered in Ottery, was laid to rest on 31 January 2013. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN

    Murdered girl laid to rest

    Family and friends paid their last respects to Jennifer Williams who was murdered in Ottery.

    3436 days ago
  • The Grassy Park CPF is concerned the search for a missing Parkwood girl is not well coordinated.

    Search for missing CPT girl continues

    Grassy Park CPF is concerned the search for a missing Parkwood girl is not well coordinated.

    3474 days ago
  • The young men were playing soccer on an open field on 5th Avenue when an unknown number of suspects opened fire on Sunday night.

    2 shot dead in Lotus River

    Two people have been killed and another wounded in a shooting in Lotus River, near Ottery.

    3635 days ago
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