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Minister Marais condemns Lavender Hill mass shooting and calls for decisive action against gangs

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has strongly condemned the suspected gang-related mass...

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Minister Marais welcomes 175 new SAPS vehicles to strengthen policing in the Western Cape

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the handover of 175 new vehicles to the South...

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Minister Marais engages NPA to strengthen collective efforts against gangs, firearms and organised crime

Minister Marais engages NPA to strengthen collective efforts against gangs, firearms and organised crime

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has met with the Director of Public Prosecutions in the...

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LEAP response strengthened in Hanover Park as gang shootings spike

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, says additional LEAP Reaction Unit resources have been...

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Minister Marais meets with new Western Cape Police Commissioner to align safety priorities

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, today held her first one-on-one meeting with newly appointed...

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Minister Marais: IMPS-WC a valuable partner in the Western Cape Government’s push for stronger Municipal Law Enforcement capability in the Western Cape

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has reiterated her support for the work of the Institute for...

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Minister Marais commends Law Enforcement agencies for disrupting illicit drug trade

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has commended the South African Police Service (SAPS) and...

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Minister Marais condemns killing of former Knysna Mayor Aubrey Tsengwa

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has strongly condemned the killing of ANC ward councillor...

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Minister Marais welcomes multi-agency take-down of extortion ring

Western Cape Minister for Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has welcomed the successful multi-agency operation that...

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Minister Marais condemns the killing of 11 people in three shooting incidents overnight

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Anroux Marais, has strongly condemned the three separate shooting incidents...

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