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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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Peace Officers to Graduate in Overstrand and Drakenstein

Join the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen tomorrow 31 May 2023, as he welcomes 33 Peace Officers...

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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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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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WCG strengthens safety efforts in Garden Route with Peace Officers

Joint statement by Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Yesterday, Western...

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23 Peace Officers to graduate in Mossel Bay and George

Today, 15 May 2023, Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, will address students that are graduating...

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Oversight ensures Western Cape receives over 360 SAPS vehicles

Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen says that it is through effective and enhanced oversight over...

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LEAP achieve more successes during April

Between 03 and 30 April 2023, the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers once again made their presence felt across the priority...

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Western Cape LEAP Officers effectively trained to combat crime

In September 2019, the Western Cape Government (WCG) launched its Western Cape Safety Plan (WCSP) to aggressively counter the continued...

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14 Neighbourhood Watches receive resources during recent WCG cycle tour

During the recent Western Cape Government (WCG) Cycle Tour handover in the Overberg district, and in collaboration with the Western Cape...

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