Hillbrow

Hillbrow sweep turns up hundreds of illegals and hijacked buildings

By Andile Sicetsha / 5 March 2025

A massive law enforcement operation in Hillbrow led to the arrest of over 200 undocumented foreign nationals, a drug dealer, and the discovery of hijacked buildings with illegal electricity connections.

Crime

Hillbrow high-speed chase ends in arrest of wanted burglars

By Avuya Walters / 25 October 2023

Recovered from the vehicle were suspected stolen items, including a television set, laptops, and jewellery.

Crime

Watch: Hillbrow CBD business robbery caught on CCTV [video]

By Avuya Walters / 2 October 2023

The robbery occurred at a shoe shop in Hillbrow CBD, where seven armed suspects stormed the premises, posing a grave threat to both staff and customers.