The call came after six people were shot in the suburb last week, something its ward councillor said was an irregular occurrence.
CAPE TOWN - The community of Ocean View in Cape Town has called on the city's authorities to deploy more law enforcement officers in the suburb.The ward councillor in the area, Simon Liell-Cock, said Ocean View was not known for heinous crimes.The incident is suspected to be gang-related.“We are terrorised by the few.
Meanwhile, the Simon's Town Magistrate Court dismissed the case of the two people suspected to be behind the shooting. The magistrate argued that the accused were supposed to be brought before the court within 48 hours of arrest.
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