Media Alert: Grassy Park Residents Fight Back Against Crime with Outreach Campaign

An anti-crime campaign in the form of a carnival will take place on Saturday, 13 November, as part of the Grassy Park Community Outreach Programme.

The programme was established to improve the Grassy Park and Lotus River areas through various outreach projects.

The theme for this year's carnival, is 'Youth Against Crime' and will focus on educating the youth about the negative effects of crime, following a recent spike in drug-related incidents and crime in the area.

Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato, and the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith, will deliver addresses at the carnival.

Date: Saturday, 13 November

Time: 10:00

Venue: Lotus River Multi-Purpose Centre, c/o Buck Road and 5th Avenue, Lotus River

Note: All media are welcome to attend.

Issued by:
Lisle Brown
Media Liaison Officer
City of Cape