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Eight firearms recovered in Cape Town as gun violence continues to surge [SOUND]

# The City of Cape Town’s enforcement agencies made 255 arrests in the last week and issued over 50-thousand fines. They also recovered eight firearms in areas including Manenberg, Lavender Hill and Atlantis. Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says the Public Emergency Communication Centre recorded one-thousand-407 incidents over the weekend, including 96 incidents of assault, 50 incidents of domestic violence, and 44 motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents:

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