A known hitman from Parkwood is agter tralies thanks to several Grassy Park crimefighters who embarked on a crackdown over the weekend.
On Saturday, hundreds of patrollers took to the streets, led by station commander Dawood Laing, as part of their plan to show drug merts and gang bosses that they are gatvol.
Laing says patrollers from 13 neighbourhood watches, along with the community police forum (CPF), gathered at Grassy Park police station before hitting the streets.
Crackdown
“We have this crime crackdown every month where our ‘Community in Blue’ come out, and this includes over 13 neighbourhood watches, the CPF, and the police and we attend the problems raised by the community,” Laing says.
“They identify streets, properties and open public spaces which are generating crime in our area.”…
