WATCH | On-going protest over high crime levels in Diepsloot
The streets are currently barricaded in a service delivery protest in Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg.
Residents of Diepsloot in Johannesburg north barricaded roads around the township and disturbed traffic flow on the N14 highway linking Krugersdorp to Pretoria yesterday. (Thulani Mbele)
The streets of Diepsloot, north of Johannesburg are currently barricaded in a service delivery protest.
The residents are saying they are tired of the high crime levels in the area and have stated their grievances in the memorandum delivered to the Diepsloot police station.
Residents lit up fires on main routes in Diepsloot in protest of crime in
the township in the north of Johannesburg. (Thulani Mbele)
Residents expressing their frustrations as crime rate climbs in Diepsloot. (Thulani Mbele)
Residents are protesting and are tired of the crime rate and lack of police visibility in the area. (Thulani Mbele)
Residents marching the streets of Diepsloot during the protest. (Thulani Mbele)
Diepsloot protest getting worse as residents continue to take action. (Thulani Mbele)
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