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Astronaut visits Cape Town
Local learners and members of the public were dazzled by a talk by NASA astronaut Dr Don Thomas who visited Protea Heights Academy last week as part of his Space Tour in South Africa, to inspire what he calls the “Mars Generation”. Story on page 8.
CRIME STATS: MURDER, ASSAULT STABLE IN PAROW POLICING PRECINCT
Sexual offenses rise RICHARD ROBERTS @richardjohn_rj
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he number of murder cases which had occurred in Parow the past financial year, have remained unchanged in comparison to the previous year. In the 2017/2018 financial year, a total of 10 murders were reported. The same amount was reported in the 2018/2019 financial year,
according to the national crime statistics. The statistics were released on Thursday 12 September. Crimes such as assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm have also remained stable with 75 cases reported this year, and last year respectively. Sexual offences, however, a crime that has been reported widely the past few weeks in the media following the attacks on women, have shown an increase.
In the year passed, 10 more such cases have been reported at the Parow police station. This is an increase of 26,3% from 38 reported cases in 2017/2018 to 48 in 2018/2019. Under the sexual offences category, rape cases have decreased with one less incident reported in Parow this past year. Between 2017/2018 a total of 30 cases were reported. In the past year (2018/2019) a total of 29 cases were reported. Sexual assault cas-
es have however shown an increase of 200%. In 2017/2018 a total of four cases were reported, while in 2018/2019 a total of 12 cases were reported to the Parow police. According to the latest crime statistics, other contact crimes – crimes against a person – such as common assault, robbery and robbery with aggravating circumstances, have all shown a decrease by 21,7%, 22% and 25,8% respectively.
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