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Call for tougher parole rules after Bredasdorp murder

IOL · 22 September 2026 at 14:00

Call for tougher parole rules after Bredasdorp murder

Police are investigating the murder and house robbery of 73-year-old Mariette Mouton in Bredasdorp.

Portfolio Committee on Police chairperson Ian Cameron has called for tougher sentencing and parole laws for serious violent crimes.

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