{
  "id": 18134020,
  "title": "Police investigate alleged theft of ballot papers at Hillcrest voting station",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/police-investigate-alleged-theft-of-ballot-papers-at-hillcrest-voting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T14:48:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/ios/news/2026-11-04-police-investigate-alleged-theft-of-ballot-papers-at-hillcrest-voting-station/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Police are investigating after ballot papers and other IEC materials were allegedly stolen from a Hillcrest school being used as a voting station.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}