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Celebration turns fatal: Fireworks spark stabbing and arson in Rustenburg tavern
A 38-year-old man died after a tavern fight over fireworks escalated to stabbing and arson, with police opening murder and malicious damage cases.
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Reckless use of fireworks leads to death in North West
A dispute over the use of fireworks to ring in the new year has resulted in the death of one person in the North West province. Police in Lethabong near Rustenburg have registered two dockets, one of murder and the other of malicious damage to property. Death This stems from a stabbing incident that occurred on Thursday, 01 January 2026, at about 03:25am. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Sam Tselanyane said it is alleged that patrons were …
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