Wannabe influencers? Boys scare Katlehong residents, but police find no crime

2026-02-18 - 10:13

A video and pictures of a group of boys allegedly terrorising pupils in Katlehong have sparked concerns among parents and community members. Reports surfaced on X (formerly Twitter) this week, claiming that the gang of boys had set up a roadblock and were threatening schoolchildren with knives. However, police say the boys are aspiring content creators. “There’s a group of young boys that makes a roadblock, threatening school kids with knives, demanding money at Katlehong near Greenfields High School,”