PORT ELIZABETH - A 22-year-old gang affiliate was arrested on Saturday, 5 October 2019 by members of the Anti-Gang Unit while they were patrolling in Ferreira’s Grounds in Kleinskool when they spotted the suspect. It is alleged that the members recognised the suspect on their wanted list and when they stopped, the suspect tried to give a false name. He was arrested for attempted murder which took place on 2 March 2019. It is alleged that at about 05:30 on the mentioned date, three (3) … [Read more...] about Anti-Gang Unit arrest wanted suspect in Kleinskool
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Port Elizabeth Rape Suspect Sought
The Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit in Port Elizabeth is seeking the community’s assistance in tracing an alleged rape suspect. It is alleged that on Saturday, 4 March 2017 at about 14:05, the complainant (34 years old) was walking from Bloemendal to Kleinskool to board a taxi to Missionvale. On her way, she met an unknown male whom she asked for a light for her cigarette. They struck up a casual conversation with each other and the person walked with her. On the … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth Rape Suspect Sought
No Witnesses to daylight killing
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
Kleinskool shooting
Our roving man on the ground reports: Two separate shooting incidents happened just a few minutes ago (around 10:15 am on 9 February 2016) in the Kleinskool area where numerous shots were fired at a VW Polo, injuring the driver in the arm. Just a few minutes later, shots were reported on the M4 behind the North End prison, where numerous shots hit a light motor vehicle, injuring it's occupants. It is believed that both incidents are connected and gang related. Further information very … [Read more...] about Kleinskool shooting
Families still homeless three years after RDP houses wrongfully demolished
Dear MyPE Eleven Kleinskool families are still living in temporary shelters three years after their homes were wrongfully demolished by a contractor appointed by the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) to rectify RDP houses. In a reply to a parliamentary question I asked in the Bhisho legislature this week, Human Settlements MEC Helen Sauls-August said her department has been in contact with the Metro to find alternative shelter for the affected families. MEC, the affected families have … [Read more...] about Families still homeless three years after RDP houses wrongfully demolished
Flood update: Main Road, Kleinskool in the process of being opened
Municipal employees are in the process of opening a bypass in Main Road, Kleinskool in the vicinity of the Govan Mbeki Fire Station to allow motorists to use the road. Portfolio Chairperson for Safety and Security Thembinkosi Mafana said graders will be used to level the road surface damaged as a result of the rain. “Although only light showers are expected for today, the dip in the Third Avenue, Newton Park area is still closed as a precautionary measure. “We still advise the public to … [Read more...] about Flood update: Main Road, Kleinskool in the process of being opened
