By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - A growing crisis is unfolding in Verulam, north of Durban, where school children are being spotted loitering at taxi ranks and public parks during school hours. The Verulam Business Forum is raising the alarm on the trend, warning that it is a serious threat to child safety and wellbeing. According to the forum, some children allegedly get into cars with older men, while others are allegedly experimenting with drugs. Roshan Lil Ruthan from the Verulam Business Forum says urgent intervention is needed to address the deeply concerning trend.....

<p>By Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - A growing crisis is unfolding in Verulam, north of Durban, where school children are being spotted loitering at taxi ranks and public parks during school hours. The Verulam Business Forum is raising the alarm on the trend, warning that it is a serious threat to child safety and wellbeing. According to the forum,&nbsp;some children allegedly get into cars with older men, while others are allegedly experimenting with drugs. Roshan Lil Ruthan from the Verulam Business Forum says urgent intervention is needed to address the deeply concerning trend.....</p>

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