The George Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual offences (FCS) unit, proved how effectively the police can fight back against violence against women and children. The FCS unit arrested 12 sex offenders between 23 and 25 March in George and surrounding Garden Route towns. “The dedication of this team has
“Minister of Police Bheki Cele’s performance evaluation must be made public as he seems to only be destroying what little is left of the South African Police Services’ (SAPS). Bheki Cele’s performance is a disaster to say the least, he should just go on pension,” said Ian Cameron, director of
Cape Town – Residents of Khayelitsha and Manenberg have complained to Police Minister Bheki Cele about the lack of policing in their communities, saying that seeing dead bodies was becoming a norm in their areas. https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/police-minister-bheki-cele-says-hes-tired-of-fighting-political-wars-while-people-suffer-64cc6227-adbd-4f90-9ac0-bb3180ac2d34
The South African Police Services (SAPS) announced that a street Imbizo will take place on 17 and 18 March 2022, against the backdrop of multiple murders that have shocked the community of Khayelistha. Five people were gunned down in the Endlovini informal settlement on Monday. “A Bheki Cele street imbizo
As Police Minister Bheki Cele concluded the imbizo in the wake of deadly crime incidents on the Cape Flats, residents and a police watch group voiced concerns on whether the visit would bring any change. https://www.iol.co.za/weekend-argus/news/celes-street-imbizo-sugar-coats-police-incompetence-b7412514-9c6b-4bde-9af7-210f74400a0d
A total of 10 086 South African Police Service (SAPS) members have been charged for serious criminal offences between 2013 and 2021. These offenses include: murder, rape and assault with the intent to commit grievous bodily harm. Only 50 of these, more than 10 000 members, have been formally suspended
Action Society supports calls for Cele to be fired with these 10 reasons Action Society supports current Cape Town mayor, Dan Plato’s, call for Police Minister, Bheki Cele to be fired. “We echo Plato’s words that South Africa deserves a police minister who cares about making the lives of South
Despite a turnaround plan that the police implemented in March, the backlog in DNA cases continues to rise – standing at a whopping 237 631. Read more: https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/saps-dna-backlog-grows-to-almost-240-000-cases-20210921
“Is the SAPS above the law?”, is the simple question posed by Action Society’s Ian Cameron as Minister of police, Bheki Cele confirmed recently that more than 10 000 police officers, who are supposed to protect the public and uphold the constitution and the law, have been charged with murder,
“Federal police in South Africa and specifically the Western Cape is the answer to restore accountability and improve service delivery by the broken law-enforcement body that we know as the South African Police Service”, said Ian Cameron of Action Society. Action Society fully supports Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde’s, suggestion
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