Community safety

Joint government briefing on minibus taxi situation

Today, Thursday 3 August 2023, Western Cape Minister of Mobility, Ricardo Mackenzie, will host a joint media briefing on the current...

Transport and public roads

Mini-bus taxi leaders involved in strike must refrain from violence

Premier Alan Winde has urged mini-bus taxi leaders affiliated with the South African National Taxi Council in the Western Cape (SANTACO-WC)...

Public safety

Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units successes

The Swartland and Overstrand Rural Safety Units (RSUs), along with their and the Mossel Bay K-9 units had a successful weekend in making the...

Public safety

WCG and City extend condolences to family of LEAP Officer Williams

It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the murder of a 37-year-old LEAP officer who was fatally shot this past Sunday in...

Social assistance

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

On 30 July 2023, we will observe World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year’s theme from the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

Public safety

Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 23 Alpha Graduation

Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 23 Alpha on Saturday, 29 July 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister...

Public safety

Oversight ensures Western Cape receives over 360 SAPS vehicles

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen says that it is through effective and enhanced oversight over...

Community care

Substance Use Disorder

This service is dedicated to mitigating the impact of Substance Use Disorder.

Community care

Court Watching Brief

Our Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety ensures that citizens receive professional policing that is effective.

Community care

Western Cape Police Ombudsman

The Western Cape Police Ombudsman aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the police services and to improve relations between the police and the communitie

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