Archive for the ‘Incidents’
Scam beggars in Lenasia - Forte High School Letter
It seems the beggars coming to your door are not as genuine as you thought, I had this person come to me this morning and because I was preparing a new section of this site called the “beggars gallery” i decided to verify his claim, he presented a letter full of grammatical errors written by [...]
Child is knocked near Trade Route Mall - Lenasia
Earlier this evening a child was knocked while crossing the road with his bicycle near the Trade Route Shopping Mall in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg.
It is unclear how badly the child was injured but judging from the condition of the bicycle it can be assumed that the it was a serious accident, the vehicle involved [...]
17 year old girl raped in Lenasia South
A horrific tragedy took place in Lenasia South (Daxina) on Friday morning. The town witnessed a crime that started as a robbery but unfortunately culminated into rape. The main victim of this tragedy was a 17 year-old girl, Johannesburg police said.
The crime scene was the home of a five-member family that saw their own [...]
Lenasia woman manhandled by Shoprite-Checkers staffs receives no apology
The Voice of the Cape - www.vocfm.co.za
One of the Muslim women arrested at the Shoprite/Checkers branch in Lenasia last week for allegedly paying with a counterfeit note, has slammed the retail company for what she called its “racist attitude” and “utter unprofessionalism”. In an exclusive interview with VOC News on Wednesday, Lenasia resident Shireen Waja [...]
Students being terrorised at Lenasia South school
(Sowetan)
19 September 2008
Tebogo Monama
A Grade 11 pupil feels unsafe at her school after she and her three friends were attacked by thugs.
Aneesah Latib, 17, a pupil at Azara Secondary School in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, was attacked by three criminals on the school grounds on Wednesday just before assembly.
Other pupils were mugged at least two [...]
Robbery in Lenasia Extension 3, Dullabh Residence
The Dullabh residence in Extension3, Lenasia was burgled this morning (17/09/2008) by robbers using a modus operandi not familiar to Lenasia residents but one for which all shoud be vigilant.
The robbers drove up behind Mr Dullabh and turned on a police siren, causing Mr Dullabh to stop suspecting they were policeman, they then overpowered him [...]