The Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Bongani Mkongi together with the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Khehla Sitole, cordially invite members of the media, to the national launch of the Community Policing Strategy.
The Community Policing Strategy aims to mobilise all communities in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) to join the fight against crime by encouraging communities to actively participate in endeavours to prevent, combat and fight crime.
The strategy has the following objectives:
- To build a community that is morally alert through community outreach, education and awareness
- To increase resilience to victimisation in sectors of our community through building community resilience to crime
- To build interrelation between safety and security stakeholders through a multidisciplinary collaboration of all role players in the JCPS cluster
- To involve and empower all formalised community structures in ensuring public order through Community Policing and Public Order Policing
- To acquaint the community about crime fighting initiatives within the SAPS through communication
- To capacitate and resource Community Policing Forum structures nationwide through capacitating and resourcing of all CPF members
The event will take place as follows:
Time: 9h00 for 9h30
Date: Saturday, 20th October 2018
Venue: Dobsonville Stadium, Montlahla St, Dobsonville, Johannesburg, 1863
Enquiries:
Colonel Athlenda Mathe
Cell: 0820408808
Colonel Brenda Muridili
Cell: 0716869425
