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An argument broke out after the driver of the taxi, who had been stopped, refused to give officers his driver’s licence and professional driving permit.Image: Screengrab of video
AXI DRIVER REPEATEDLY PUNCHED A METRO POLICE OFFICER

WATCH | Taxi driver resists arrest, punches metro cop

The Mogale City municipality has condemned an attack on officials after a taxi driver repeatedly punched a metro police officer. The council’s head of communications Adrian Amod said the incident took place on August 14, after traffic…

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Traffic cops will be out in force during the year-end holidays.Image: Thapelo Morebudi
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Taxi driver on murder charge after driving over traffic cop at roadblock

A taxi driver faces a murder charge after allegedly killing a Cape Town traffic cop by running him over at a roadblock then dragging him 200m. The “horrific” incident happened on Friday in Khayelitsha and claimed the life of 46-year-old…

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