Residents urged to walk in groups
Increase in robberies a cause for concern for Kliptown police.
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Residents are urged to walked in groups or use the services of the Community Policing Forum (CPF) in the early hours of the morning or late in the evenings.
This comes after different cases were opened of people being robbed of their belongings at gun point in Kliptown.
“Suspects wait until it is late and then strike on unsuspecting residents and rob them of their belongings. There has been several cases reported and we urge residents to be vigilant when walking alone at night or in the morning. In order to curb the spread of crime in our township, everyone has to play their part,” said stand in Kliptown Police spokesperson, Nondumiso Mpantsha .
She said anyone that has information concerning the syndicate going around and robbing people, should come forward and help with the investigation.