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In Constantia, Cape Town, awhile holding his five-month-old baby daughter. His seven-year-old son witnessed the murder.and five were injured at the Nyanga taxi rank.Meanwhile, alcohol and drug-related offences resulted in a total of 227 confirmed murders, 228 attempted murders, 71 cases ofThese figures represent the cases reported at taverns, shebeens, pubs, bars and night clubs.Murder: 19 cases with drugs as a motivator; 217 cases where alcohol was the motivator.

Alcohol and drug-related offenses contributing to these numbers present a significant concern which requires a large debate on a societal level.

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