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Anti-Gang Unit launch in Hanover Park

Anti-Gang Unit launch in Hanover Park

National police commissioner General Khehla Sithole delivers a speech during the launch of the Anti-Gang Unit in Hanover Park in Cape Town for the launch of the Anti-Gang Unit. The aim of the unit is to fight organised crime and drug distribution in the cape flats.
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Date taken
2 November 2018
Photo by
Ashraf Hendricks
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Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
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Keywords
Anti-Gang Unit,  Hanover Park,  Khehla Sithole,  Police,  SAPS

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