Western Cape MEC of Transport and Public
Works Donald Grant said they are very concerned about the continued prevalence
of violent crime in the taxi industry.
MEC Grant in a statement said since the
deployment of the City’s Metro Police and Traffic Services in the Southern
suburbs three illegal firearms have been confiscated and seven taxi drivers
have been arrested for driving under the influence.
Ministerial Spokesperson Siphesihle Dube
said in the meantime they wanted to elaborate on the some of the interventions
in trying to curb violence in the taxi industry.
Dube added that the Vreigrond Taxi
Association has been issued with a suspension.
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