Nine people arrested for illegal occupying a housing project in Eerste River
Loyiso Langeni
23 July 2013
Nine people were arrested on Sunday
for public violence after they illegal occupied a housing project in Eerste River
Western Cape Department of Human
Settlements said it recognises that there is a need for housing but the
department will ensure that due process is followed and that the people who
most deserve houses receive them.
Phase 1 of the provincial Our Pride
housing project in Eerste River
Ministerial Spokesperson Bruce Oom said
there’s been estimated of R500 000 damages, but the houses have procured and
the invaders have been removed.
Oom added that the department will
continue to ensure that houses that are meant for the people are received.
Comments