Community safety

WCG and City extend condolences to family of LEAP Officer Williams

It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the murder of a 37-year-old LEAP officer who was fatally shot this past Sunday in...

Social assistance

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

On 30 July 2023, we will observe World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year’s theme from the United Nations Office on Drugs and...

Public safety

Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 23 Alpha Graduation

Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 23 Alpha on Saturday, 29 July 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister...

Public safety

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...

Community care

Substance Use Disorder

This service is dedicated to mitigating the impact of Substance Use Disorder.

Community care

Western Cape Police Ombudsman

The Western Cape Police Ombudsman aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the police services and to improve relations between the police and the communitie

Public event

Extracts from Budget Speech delivered by Minister Reagen Allen

Extracts from Budget Speech as delivered by Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen on 29 March 2023...

Culture and Sport

Minister Marais saddened to hear of tragic death of young Stellenbosch FC player

It is with great sadness that we have heard the news of the untimely death of Stellenbosch Football Club player, Oshwin Andries. Oshwin was...

Public safety

Police resourcing allocation behind by 20 years and almost 90 000 officers short

Having commemorated the annual National Police Day this past Friday, I am at pains to point out that there is no appetite from the National...

Public safety

Community Safety hosts Policing Needs and Priorities engagement: Cape Metro East

On 26 January 2023 the Western Cape Department of Community Safety hosted its Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP)engagement in the City of...