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Media Alert: Minister Plato to Host Public Safety Meeting in Bonteheuwel

25 August 2014

On Monday, 25 August 2014, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will host a public meeting regarding the community’s safety concerns in Bonteheuwel.

Minister Plato is convening this meeting out of concern about complaints received from the community regarding escalating gang violence, drug activity and criminality in the area, and has invited the South African Police Service and other safety role-players to attend.

The meeting will seek to identify the safety concerns, find suitable solutions and foster greater co-operation from all stakeholders towards a safer community in Bonteheuwel.

All media are invited to attend. There will be an opportunity for photographs and interviews.

Details:
Date: Monday, 25 August 2014
Time: 18:30
Venue: Bonteheuwel Civic Centre, Corner Kiaat & Bluegum Streets, Bonteheuwel

Media Enquiries: 

Ewald Botha
Spokesperson for Minister Plato
Cell: 079 694 1113