Eastern Cape MEC for Safety and Liaison, Helen Sauls-August, has highly praised the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) for being the first municipality in the country to have a female municipal police chief. The MEC was speaking at the launch of the Safety Month Programme of the Community Safety Forum at the City Hall in […] MyPE Read more on MyPE. Join the … [Read more...] about MEC Sauls-August hails Nelson Mandela Bay for appointment of first female municipal police chief in country |MyPE
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Gauteng police chief slams ‘armchair critics’ – eNCA
Gauteng police chief slams ‘armchair critics’eNCAJOHANNESBURG – With the recent spate of service delivery protests in the country, the acting police commissioner in Gauteng said the public must stop criticising how police deal with protestors. Lieutenant General Lesetja Mothiba said people should put … …read more Via: Johannesburg Google … [Read more...] about Gauteng police chief slams ‘armchair critics’ – eNCA
More police stations for rural areas
Pretoria - A program has been initiated to speed up the building of police stations to service rural areas nationally, says President Jacob Zuma. Addressing the community of uMzinyathi on Friday during a sitting of the National Council of Provinces on Friday, Zuma said that 30 more police stations will be built in the rural areas across the country. "uMzinyathi will be … [Read more...] about More police stations for rural areas
Deaths in police custody drop
Pretoria - Incidences of deaths in custody as a result of police actions or involvement have dropped by 7% from 860 to 797 over the past year. This was revealed by Police Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu and Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) Executive Director Francois Beukman, who tabled the ICD's Annual Report for 2010/11 on Thursday. According to the document, the … [Read more...] about Deaths in police custody drop
South Africa and China strengthen police cooperation
Pretoria - South Africa and China have agreed to share their expertise and work together to combat crime. Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu held discussions with China's Vice Minister of Public Security, Zhang Xinfeng, in Pretoria on Monday. "Our main relationship with China is trade. They are our number one trade partners but China felt that we needed to go beyond … [Read more...] about South Africa and China strengthen police cooperation