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The police in Molteno arrested 22 people on Sunday on charges of public violence.
Captain Ursula Roelofse says Police have also opened an arson docket after a foreigner's spaza shop was burnt to the ground.
Molteno residents have been protesting for several months over the irregular electricity supply and lack of water at the town.
Roelofse says residents are waiting for a representative from local government to arrive so that they can present him with a list of their grievances.
