Cape Town’s law enforcement agencies have been working tirelessly since the start of 2024, with 339 arrests made in the first week alone. Metro police officers and traffic officers have been actively enforcing the law, with a focus on the city’s growing issue of gun violence. JP Smith, the City of Cape Town’s MMC for Safety and Security, has called on citizens to report any illegal activities or emergencies, emphasizing the need for intervention in the face of rising crime.
