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Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units disrupting criminals

The Overstrand K-9 Unit is proving to be a continued menace to criminals, by making their lives very unpleasant. Between 31 May and 2 June...

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Killing of Paarl Alliance Taxi Association chairperson condemned

Media release by Ricardo Mackenzie, Western Cape Minister of Mobility Yesterday evening, we received confirmation from the South African...

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Partnerships and collaboration are key to enhancing rural safety

On Friday, 2 June 2023, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, and the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community...

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Safety strengthened in Overstrand and Drakenstein with Peace Officers

Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Yesterday, 33 Peace...

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4th Quarter Crime Statistics shows murder decrease is biggest in Western Cape

oint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen. The release of the 4th...

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Western Cape’s 4th Quarter Crime Statistics to be unpacked

Premier Winde, Minister Allen and Provincial SAPS Commissioner LT GEN Patekile to unpack Western Cape’s 4th Quarter Crime Statistics...

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LEAP is showing its true value with a murder rate decrease of 9%

Since 2020, the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers have time-and-time again shown how effective they are in combating crime...

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LEAP officers helping to keep communities safer during blackouts

Joint media release: LEAP officers helping to keep communities safer during blackouts Last Night Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and...

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EMS encourages residents to help prevent hiking and burn injuries this winter

This weekend, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to three separate hiking incidents in which older people slipped and injured...

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WCG and City extend condolences to family of LEAP Officer Magwa

It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old LEAP officer, following an attack on Thursday...

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