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Chaos and violence have erupted in the city, last Tuesday. The Germiston CBD was eerily quiet with shops lining the inner-city streets locked up tight. Even the Golden Walk, which is usually packed with customers, was closed, with roller doors blocking each entrance.
Germiston CBD shops closed as threats of violence, looting circulates
Threats of violence and looting were rife in the Germiston CBD last Monday morning. This was confirmed by Const Maxwell Mabunda, the communications officer for the Germiston police.
Parents rush to pick up children following unconfirmed rumours of schools being under threat
Parents of children attending Klopper Park Primary School rushed to pick up their children from school on Wednesday following unconfirmed reports of schools being under threat.
Incidents of public violence in Germiston controlled by police
A number of incidents of public violence and criminal activity were reported in the Germiston area last Monday.
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