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Crime on the rise

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The once peaceful city of Gaborone has turned into a crime heaven with criminals making a kill almost daily. The city has in recent months experienced a surge in criminal activities, leaving residents in constant fear. Goods are stolen, cars jacked and people killed at will. Not even the comfort of the homes can keep people safe as the perpetrators also find a way of breaking in to their houses. Citizens, homes, cars and businesses have not been spared. Recently a man was murdered at his home in Block 6 when robbers broke into his home. In another incident former Botswana ambassador to America Tebelelo Seretse’s home was invaded by unknown assailants who made away with a number of household goods. The incident that happened early September this year also saw Seretse losing her van. Former cabinet minister Charles Tibone also suffered the same fate early this year when assailants broke into his home Phakalane and stole expensive gadgets. Some are attacked at as they leave or arrive at their homes at night and are robbed or their cars taken. Recently businesses have come under new attack. Choppies spokesperson Otsile Marole said in 2016 alone 16 crime cases involving Choppies…

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