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Windmill residents take a stand against drugs, crime

Hundreds of Windmill Park residents chanted that drugs and crime must fall, during the #RundrugdealerRun campaign march, on July 23.

The community of Windmill Park, with the support of the Patriotic Alliance, took a stand against drugs, gangterism and criminal activities.

According to Kabelo Ratlhagane, the vision behind the march was to spread positive messages to the community to stop taking drugs and joining gangs, and to put a stop to crime.

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“The march brought unity and the public responded well to the march,” he said.

“Even though we are not using drugs, we are somehow affected because those are our brothers and sisters who are engaging in illegal activities.

“Criminal activities have taken over Windmill Park, so we want to restore peace and install change in our area.”

The community of Windmill Park with the support of Patriotic Alliance took the stand in fighting against drugs, gangterism and criminal activities happening in Windmill Park, on July 23.
The community of Windmill Park with the support of Patriotic Alliance took the stand in fighting against drugs, gangterism and criminal activities happening in Windmill Park, on July 23.

Members of the community and Patriotic Alliance members marched to all the known drug houses, to warn them to stop killing their community.

Patriotic Alliance councillor candidate for Ward 43, Alister Chair, conducted a prayer for restoration of the area.

 

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