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Gelvandale Officers Choir O.A.C [video]

4 May 2017 By Port Elizabethan

Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://www.youtu.be/GMWQyHcQ1zU Eastern Cape Port Elizabeth Gelvandale Officers Choir O.A.C Click HERE to find more 'Gelvandale Port Elizabeth' videos. Gelvandale Port Elizabeth video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' videos. CLICK HERE to submit your favourite Port Elizabeth video. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel | More PE Videos. … [Read more...] about Gelvandale Officers Choir O.A.C [video]

Gang Member Hands Himself In

16 March 2017 By Alan Straton

A 21 year old gang affiliate, suspected of murder, handed himself over to investigators at the Provincial Gang Investigation Unit yesterday afternoon, 15 March 2017. It is alleged that on Sunday, 12 March 2017 at about 15:00, Randy Van Reenen (35 years) was fatally gunned down outside a house in Libra Street Gelvandale. According to police information, Van Reenen was standing outside the house smoking with two other people. They noticed the two suspects who are known to them. Van Reenen then … [Read more...] about Gang Member Hands Himself In

‘Tis the Season for the Gangsters

13 December 2016 By Alan Straton

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amaBhungane - the center for investigative journalism warns that there are strong signs of increasing Gang activity in Nelson Mandela Bay saying that the Port Elizabeth suburbs of Gelvandale and Bethelsdorp are leading the violent trend. Police say that 21 gangs operate in these areas alone. This year these two precincts took pole position in the Eastern Cape for all gang related crimes. Read the full report here: … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the Season for the Gangsters

SAPS’ Operation Lockdown success

27 May 2016 By Alan Straton

Operation Lockdown deployments arrested seven suspects within the last 24 hours in the Northern Areas of Bethelsdorp and Gelvandale. One 38 year old suspect was arrested on a charge of murder; he is the third suspect arrested in connection with the murder of Ferdinand Geysman. This incident happened during December 2015 in Gelvandale. An additional four (4) suspects were arrested on charges of possession of drugs, and the police members confiscated dagga, mandrax tablets and tik. One … [Read more...] about SAPS’ Operation Lockdown success

Port Elizabeth Flying squad arrests Gelvandale suspects

16 May 2016 By Alan Straton

Alertness and swift action by members of the PE Flying squad resulted in the speedy arrest of two suspects. It is alleged that on Sunday, 15 May 2016 at about 07:10 members received information of an attempted hijacking in the Gelvandale area. The description of the suspect vehicle was circulated and within minutes the vehicle was spotted speeding by the Flying squad members in Standford Road. A chase ensued as the blue VW Polo attempted to evade police. Police succeeded in bringing the … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth Flying squad arrests Gelvandale suspects

Gelvandale man arrested for attack on police

14 April 2016 By Alan Straton

22 year old Gelvandale man is in police custody for the alleged shooting at police officers on Sunday, 10 April 2016. The suspect handed himself over to police on 11 April. He is detained for attempted murder appeared in the Port Elizabeth magistrate court on Wednesday, 13 April 2016. The Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen Celiwe has strongly condemned the attack on our police officers in Helenvale, Port Elizabeth. “Anyone who attacks or kills a police officer will face the full might of the … [Read more...] about Gelvandale man arrested for attack on police

Seventeen year-old Gelvandale teen sentenced for attempted murder

30 March 2016 By Alan Straton

A 17-year-old teenager (15 years at the time of the offence) was sentenced earlier this month in the Port Elizabeth Regional Court for attempted murder, possession of firearm and possession of ammunition. On Wednesday, 14 May 2014, the accused was seen running near the Spar in Gelvandale and opened fire at the complainant and his wife. The complainant was walking to his vehicle after exiting the Spar. During the shooting, the complainant’s vehicle, another vehicle and the window of a nearby … [Read more...] about Seventeen year-old Gelvandale teen sentenced for attempted murder

Gelvandale man in court for defeating the ends of justice

11 March 2016 By Alan Straton

A 33-year-old Gelvandale man appeared in the Gelvandale Magistrates' Court yesterday, 9 March 2016 on a charge of defeating the ends of justice. It is alleged that on Monday, 7 March 2016, Simphiwe Prins Payi reported to police that he was hijacked on the previous night of his white Ford Icon in Gail Road. A case of carjacking was opened. Payi alleged that he was held at gunpoint while at the robots in Gail Road and forced out of his vehicle. Police investigations revealed that no such incident … [Read more...] about Gelvandale man in court for defeating the ends of justice

No Witnesses to daylight killing

19 February 2016 By News24Wire

Port Elizabeth - A 23-year-old man was found dead in a pool of blood next to a main road in Kleinskool, Port Elizabeth, on Wednesday afternoon. On Thursday, police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidoo told News24 three "unrelated" gang shootings took place within four hours in Port Elizabeth's Northern Areas. One man was killed and six others were injured. A group of people had been standing outside a house in Gelvandale chatting to those inside a car at 14.40pm on Wednesday, when a … [Read more...] about No Witnesses to daylight killing

Government departments combine efforts in aid of fire victims

9 January 2016 By NMB Communications

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Government departments, convened by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's Rapid Response Task Team, combined efforts today to provide relief for a family from Gelvandale and another from Schauderville after their houses were severely damaged during recent fires. The house of Mr Allan Damons in Zimdahl Street, Gelvandale was razed to the ground on Sunday, 27 December and Ms Elian Lepico from Coleridge Street, Schauderville suffered the same fate on Sunday, 3 January. Even though the … [Read more...] about Government departments combine efforts in aid of fire victims

More Gelvandale Gangsters to be charged

8 January 2016 By Alan Straton

Sasha Fereirra

A 19 year old teenager will appear in the Port Elizabeth magistrate court today, 8 January 2016 on three counts of attempted murder. It is alleged that on 1 January 2016 at about 01:50, the suspect who is a gangster was in Kobus Street when he encountered with the first victim. The victim alleged that he was been robbed by members of the gang. The suspect pointed a firearm at the victim, pulled the trigger but no shot rang out. In the second incident, a 43 year old man was sleeping … [Read more...] about More Gelvandale Gangsters to be charged

Alleged Gelvandale Gangsters arrested

5 January 2016 By Alan Straton

Two gangsters were arrested by the Gang Task Team detectives for alleged crimes committed in the Gelvandale area. It is alleged that on Sunday, 3 January 2016 at about 20:00, 4 men were standing at a block of flats in Shauderville when they noticed a vehicle dropping off two men. The men walked in the direction of the group and starting shooting at them. One person was shot in his right upper leg. The suspects then ran off. One of the suspect's is known to the complainant. The following day, … [Read more...] about Alleged Gelvandale Gangsters arrested

Gelvandale Murder – SAPS must take drastic action

20 November 2015 By Port Elizabethan

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Dear MyPE The DA is shocked by another murder, execution style, which took place in Beetlestone Road opposite Papenkuil Primary School in Gelvandale just before 10:00 this morning. I have been informed by Edmund van Vuuren MPL that bystanders told him that the person shot was a potential witness in a murder case. The culture of lawlessness which is continuing to escalate in the Northern Areas of Port Elizabeth needs to be stopped. The fact that this took place in close proximity of a … [Read more...] about Gelvandale Murder – SAPS must take drastic action

Oceans of love for Papenkuils Primary

12 November 2014 By Alan Straton

South Africa’s most empowered JSE listed company, Oceana Group Limited, has spent almost half a million rand on the refurbishment of a primary school in Gelvandale, Port Elizabeth. The Oceana Group is the largest fishing company in South Africa, with its Eastern Cape squid operations based in Port Elizabeth. Identifying a school within a deserving community such as Gelvandale, where some of our employees’ children attend school, allowed Oceana to share the value created through the conversion … [Read more...] about Oceans of love for Papenkuils Primary

Gelvandale library gets digital facelift

5 September 2014 By Alan Straton

Prof Darelle van Greunen

In a bid to keep youngsters off the streets in Port Elizabeth's gang-troubled northern areas, Nelson Mandela Bay recently launched its first uber-high-tech digital library. Tablets, e-books, encyclopaedia apps and audio books are among the sophisticated offerings now available at Gelvandale Library, thanks to the joint initiative between Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University's Centre for Community Technologies (CCT) and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality – which is likely to be rolled out at … [Read more...] about Gelvandale library gets digital facelift

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