Following a fatal shooting at a street party in Heideveld, where a 29-year-old man was killed, Brigadier Jayce Naidoo of the Manenberg South African Police Service (SAPS) has called for a ban on such gatherings. The incident occurred during a 'One Love' street party on Jonkershoek Road, where the victim was shot at close range by unknown assailants. Naidoo has expressed concerns that street parties frequently become scenes of violent crime, including murders and sexual assaults, and emphasized that communities must heed crime prevention measures to protect residents. He warned that organizers of unapproved events could be held criminally liable for any violence that occurs. The police have urged residents to report illegal street parties, which not only contribute to crime but also disrupt community life and exacerbate issues such as gender-based violence. Naidoo's call for stricter regulations aims to enhance public safety and prevent further tragedies.