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Minister Plato to conduct oversight walkabout in Mitchells Plain

30 May 2016

This evening, Monday 30 May 2016, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will conduct an oversight walkabout with the Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) of The Farm, Mitchells Plain, as they patrol their community.

Neighbourhood Watches have the purpose of safeguarding its members and their property against crime and must report to the Minister of Community Safety on safety concerns and crime incidents in the area, the activities of the neighbourhood watch; as well as keep sufficient record of all of these.

The solidarity patrol with the Neighbourhood Watches highlight the role each community member can play to launch visible crime prevention strategies in their neighbourhoods and to help create safer communities.

There will be an opportunity for photographs and interviews.

Note: All media are invited to attend.

Details: The Farm NHW Walkabout
Date:
Monday, 30 May 2016
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Venue: The Farm Recreation Centre, Samantha Street, Morgenster, Mitchells Plain

Media Enquiries: 

Ewald Botha
Spokesperson for Minister Plato
Cell: 079 694 1113