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"If police would have retaliated and shots fired, community would have been up in arms saying officers have killed or injured innocent people"- SAPS on clashes with Westbury community episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 7 MIN

"If police would have retaliated and shots fired, community would have been up in arms saying officers have killed or injured innocent people"- SAPS on clashes with Westbury community

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The National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola has condemned an attack on members of the Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) while performing their duties in Westbury, near Johannesburg. The officers were seen being chased by community members who threw bottles including stones. Police then withdrew tactically from the operation. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to national police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe.

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