Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia addressed residents in Reiger Park on 9 August 2026, days after a deadly shootingTwo Anti-Gang Unit members and two women were killed in Reiger Park on 7 August 2026, prompting Cachalia's public addressSouth Africans weighed in on Cachalia's message and appeal to the community, sharing some scepticism and questionsProfessor Firoz Cachalia urged Reiger Park community members to reclaim their streets. GAUTENG — Acting Police Minister Professor Firoz Cachalia has urged people to reclaim their communities and streets following the fatal shooting in Reiger Park which left four people dead. Cachalia calls on community to reclaim their streetsSpeaking to community members, Cachalia framed the fight against gang violence, drug trafficking, and drug addiction as a shared responsibility. Police Commissioner calls on community for assistanceBriefly News reported that Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane weighed in on the Reiger Park murders. Two members of the Anti-Gang Unit were killed after they responded to a shooting in the area in Gauteng.