The Garden Route area in South Africa has been constantly striving to improve its safety measures. In line with this, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety Reagen Allen recently celebrated the graduation of 40 Peace Officers (PO’s) in the province. This initiative forms a crucial part of the Western Cape Safety Plan (WCSP).
The K9 Unit of the Metro Police in Cape Town has been making headlines for its remarkable accomplishments in fighting crime. This highlytrained unit has played a crucial role in numerous arrests and has unearthed a staggering R84 million worth of cocaine in the past 10 months.
Over the past week, Cape Town’s enforcement departments have carried out a comprehensive operation, leading to the arrest of 283 suspects and the issuance of 59,834 fines for various offenses. The city’s authorities have expressed their concern regarding the high number of road accidents and are calling for citizens to take responsibility for their own safety and that of others.
The Metro Police Department’s K9 Unit is a specialized team making a significant impact on crime prevention, especially in drug and firearmrelated cases. In the past ten months, the K9 Unit has accomplished several notable achievements, including the discovery of an R84 million cocaine shipment.