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Collected on 18 September 2026
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Reporting suspicious behaviour to the police
Communities are encouraged to remain vigilant about activities around them and report suspicious behaviour to the police, including illicit drugs, illegal firearms, gender-based violence and femicide, abuse of children and the elderly, vandalism, and other illegal activities.
Communities have also been encouraged to remain vigilant about the activities occurring around them and report suspicious behaviour to the police.
Places
Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
Reference
GOVNEWS-84385
Opening Date
17 September 2026
Established community safety structures
Government urges communities to make use of established safety structures, including Community Police Forums (CPFs), neighbourhood watches and other community safety initiatives, and to work closely with the South African Police Service (SAPS) and local authorities.
Government has urged communities to make use of established safety structures, including Community Police Forums (CPFs), neighbourhood watches and other community safety initiatives, while working closely with the South African Police Service (SAPS) and local authorities.
Use of SAnews stories and material by media
Media are welcome to utilise all stories, pictures and other material on the site, as well as from Facebook and X accounts, at no cost.
Media are welcome to utilise all stories, pictures and other material on this site, as well as from our Facebook and X accounts, at no cost.
Information line for the Ekurhuleni killings
Anyone with information about the killings, or those searching for a missing relative or friend in connection with the incidents, can contact Warrant Officer Elvis Manyike on 082 465 7249.
Anyone with information about the killings, or those searching for a missing relative or friend in connection with the incidents, can contact Warrant Officer Elvis Manyike on 082 465 7249.
