Minister Plato to join community marches against drugs and gangsterism

Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will on Saturday, tomorrow join the community of Belhar for a march protesting against drugs, crime and gangsterism in the area.

On Sunday the Minister will be in Hanover Park for a march which will also take a stand against drugs, crime and gangsterism. After the march the Minister will attend an inter-church service where church leaders will speak about the need for cohesion and unity in the community to address the issues they face.

The media is invited to attend.

Date: Saturday 20 August 2011 
Time: 09h00
Venue: March from Accordion Street Primary School in Belhar

Date: Sunday, 21 August 2011 
Time: 13h00
Venue: March from Hanover Park Taxi Rank in Freedom Square/Civic Road to Hanover Park Civic Centre

Time: 15h00
Venue: Inter-church service at Hanover Park Civic Centre

There will be photograph and interview opportunities.

Enquiries:
Dan Plato
Minister of Community Safety
Cell: 076 832 5505

Jo Lennox
Media Liaison Officer
Cell: 082 780 0242

Province

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