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  • A group of Ocean View protesters are seen next to a police van during a demonstration against gang violence. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    ‘I fear for my children’s lives’

    Anti-gang protests resurfaced in Ocean View for a third consecutive day on Friday.

    1701 days ago
  • FILE: Dan Plato pictured before addressing the Ocean View community amid protest. Photo: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    [WATCH] Water cannons & rubber bullets: Ocean View residents clash with cops

    The Ocean View community have been protesting following a spate of gang shootings in the area.

    1701 days ago
  • Western Cape Community Safety MEC Dan Plato in Ocean View on 22 September 2017 where residents have protested against alleged police corruption and gang violence. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    Plato: Ocean View police corruption claims to be probed

    Residents have accused local police officials of locking the station at 7pm at night and depriving them of protection.

    1701 days ago
  • A group of Ocean View protesters are seen next to a police van during a demonstration against gang violence. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    3 arrested as police, protesters square off in Ocean View

    Disgruntled residents earlier demanded that provincial police commissioner Kombinkosi Jula meet with them to map a way forward in the fight against gangsterism.

    1702 days ago
  • Burning tyres are seen on the road metres away from where Ocean View residents are gathered during a protest against gangsters in the area. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN.

    Protesting Ocean View residents demand to be addressed by top cop

    Community members blame authorities for not doing enough to deal with gangsters.

    1702 days ago
  • Police watch over a protest in Ocean View on 21 September 2017. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    Ocean View protests enter third day

    Some community members took to the streets to voice their dissatisfaction with ongoing gang violence in the area.

    1702 days ago
  • Police watch over a protest in Ocean View on 21 September 2017. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    Protesting Ocean View residents demand police action against gansterism

    Ocean View is but one of numerous Cape Town suburbs that’s buckling under gangsterism at the moment.

    1703 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages.com

    Kommetjie Road in Ocean View closed due to protest

    It is unclear what the demonstration is about.

    1703 days ago
  • FILE: A crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Ocean View shootings claim 3 more lives

    In the latest incident, a local was shot dead on Tuesday in what's thought to be a gang-related attack .

    1704 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages

    Gang violence continues in Ocean View

    On Saturday, nine-year-old Aqeel Davids was gunned down.

    1713 days ago
  • Locals form a human chain through Ocean View to highlight the issues of crime in the area. Picture: Gavin Davis/EWN.

    Search continues for Ocean View child killers

    Aqeel Davids was killed in a suspected gang crossfire on Saturday hours before his grandmother was supposed to get married.

    1714 days ago
  • Picture: freeimages.com

    Sorrow as Ocean View family is caught in gang violence ahead of wedding

    The happy occasion was thrown into disarray when little Aqeel Davids was caught in the crossfire between two warring gangsters.

    1715 days ago
  • Locals form a human chain through Ocean View to highlight the issues of crime in the area. Picture: Gavin Davis/EWN.

    Ocean View residents plead for more police visibility

    Community leader Sharon Daniels says residents can no longer live in fear and want to confront the problems.

    1777 days ago
  • Locals form a human chain through Ocean View to highlight the issues of crime in the area. Picture: Gavin Davis/EWN.

    Ocean View residents rally against crime

    Ocean View residents are rallying together following a spate of crime, including the rape and murder of a 14-year old girl.

    1777 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS.

    Camron Britz murder accused to hear bail fate in August

    Yahgyah Rubain is accused of the rape and murder of his younger cousin Cameron Britz.

    1779 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    Cameron Britz case: Ocean View man applies for bail

    The teenager's body was discovered on Sunday.

    1780 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied

    Cameron Britz rape, murder suspect due in court

    The teenager's body was discovered near her Ocean View home on Sunday.

    1781 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService.

    Police buckling under crime in Ocean View - CPF

    Community Police Forum chair Cathy Cronje says there was a spike in violence, with murders over the weekend.

    1782 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages

    CPF: Ocean View plagued by gang violence

    The Ocean View Community Policing Forum says at least two of the four murders, which occurred in the area over the weekend, are possibly gang-related.

    1782 days ago
  • Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    Arrest made after rape, murder of Ocean View teen

    The teenager's body was discovered on Sunday. She was reported missing on Saturday.

    1783 days ago
  • Picture: stock.xchng

    Ocean View man served 2 life sentences for rape, murder of boy (14)

    Mxolisi Rwanqa was also sentenced to an additional 22 years for other crimes dating back to September 2015.

    1801 days ago
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