The City sold the Makhaza site to the Department of Public Works in 2018 and the Tafelsig site in 2014. ‘We welcome the handing over of the Makhaza Police Station and the sod-turning for the Tafelsig Police Station,’ says Alderman JP Smith, the City’s Mayco member for safety and security.
The South African Police Service has expanded its operations in Cape Town by launching two new police stations in vulnerable communities.‘We welcome the handing over of the Makhaza Police Station and the sod-turning for the Tafelsig Police Station,’ says Alderman JP Smith, the City’s Mayco member for safety and security.The City sold the Makhaza site to the Department of Public Works in 2018 and the Tafelsig site in 2014.
‘As we look forward to the expansion of more SAPS facilities and resources, we reaffirm our resolve to continue working hand in hand with SAPS and other stakeholders to create safer, more resilient communities for all through sharing our policing resources and technologies from the City, and continued collaboration with SAPS on the ground.
‘We cannot push back against gangs, extortion, and construction mafias with more boots on the ground alone,’ he added, noting that ‘we need to start making meaningful arrests that lead to convictions.’
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