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Johannesburg Central Police Station information


Johannesburg Central Police Station
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypePolice Station
Location1 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg
Completed1968
Technical details
Floor count13
Design and construction
Architect(s)Harris Fels Jankes and Nussbaum

The Johannesburg Central Police Station is a South African Police Service police station in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. From its unveiling in 1968 until September 1997, it was called John Vorster Square, after Prime Minister B.J. Vorster.

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