Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.

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South African History Online. (2012, January 16). Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072434

South African History Online (2012) 'Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.', South African History Online, 16 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072434 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).

South African History Online, Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072434, (accessed 24 September 2026).

"Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.." South African History Online, 16 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072434. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Paedophile Gert van Rooyen and his mistress, Joey Haarhoff, commit suicide in Pretoria while being pursued by the police.." South African History Online. January 16, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072434.