Category: Community Safety
Gauteng Police Commissioner Releases Annual Provincial Crime Statistics
Community Safety Committee Meeting, 17 November 2020. Gauteng Provincial Police Commissioner presents the latest provincial crime statistics, paying special attention to trends and activities during the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown.
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Community Safety Oversight Bill
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature intends to introduce the Gauteng Community Safety Oversight...
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GPL MOURNS THE LOSS OF HONOURABLE MEMBER MAPITI MATSENA
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL), this morning, learned with great shock news of the...
Read MoreZuurbekom shooting signals possible challenges in police crime intelligence
Community Safety Committee concerned that shooting and alleged hostage situation at the International Pentecostal Holiness Church in Zuurbekom points to possible challenges in Police’s ability to detect and prevent crimes of this nature before they occur.
Read MoreCOMMITTEE’S STATEMENT ON THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF MAJOR-GENERAL PHARASI
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has learned with great shock the untimely passing of the Deputy Provincial Police Commissioner Major-General Theko Pharasi. Major-General Pharasi lost...
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COMMITTEE MONITORS ENFORCEMENT OF LOCKDOWN REGULATIONS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
The Gauteng Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has today conducted an oversight...
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COVID-19: How to stay safe and more about the coronavirus
What are coronavirus and COVID-19? Coronaviruses form a large family of viruses that are known to...
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Committee intervenes on Vaal SAPS holding cells
The Committee on Committee Safety urgently raising the lack of holding cells in Vanderbijlpark and Evaton with MEC Community Safety and Police Commissioner as the situation undermines officer morale and the strength and capacity of these police stations to effectively combat crime.
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Committee intervenes delayed police vehicle repairs
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s (GPL) Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has today engaged in a fact-finding mission in an effort to establish various means of intervention to address the challenge of Police vehicles taking longer than necessary in Police garages for repairs.
Read MoreCommittee welcomes arrest of Lethabo Nkoana murder suspect
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has welcomed the arrest of a suspect linked to the murder of Lethabo Nkoana.
Read MoreCommittee shocked at number of inoperative police vehicles
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed shock and dismay over the number of Police vehicles that are not in operation parked in garages for maintenance and repairs.
Read MoreCommittee concerned over allegations of police involvement in drug dealing
The Community Safety Committee is concerned over allegations that members of the SAPS in Tshwane are working together with drug dealers in the city.
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