News and Speeches for Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety
Minister Allen asks Police Ombudsman to investigate SAPS' alleged inefficiencies
22 September 2023Minister Allen requests Police Ombudsman to investigate SAPS' alleged inefficiencies during Swellendam protests. Read More
Huge mandrax busts by K-9 and Rural Safety Units
20 September 2023Huge mandrax busts as Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units make inroads Read More
LEAP officers confiscate 16 firearms during September
14 September 2023The Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers are continuing to make inroads into removing illegal firearms from communities. Between 31 July and 3 September, LEAP officers confiscated 16 firearms. Read More
Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units successes
6 September 2023Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units achieving more successes Read More
Minister Allen conducts District Engagements to achieve greater safety
4 September 2023Minister Allen conducts District Engagements to achieve greater safety across the Province. Read More
Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units operations
30 August 2023The Overstrand and Swartland Rural Safety Units (RSUs), along with their and the Mossel Bay K-9 units are continuing to make inroads into the fight against crime in their respective areas. Read More
Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units operations
30 August 2023The Overstrand and Swartland Rural Safety Units (RSUs), along with their and the Mossel Bay K-9 units are continuing to make inroads into the fight against crime in their respective areas. Read More
Unpack Western Cape 1st Quarter Crime Statistics
22 August 2023Premier Winde, Minister Allen and Provincial SAPS Commissioner LT GEN Patekile to unpack Western Cape 1st Quarter Crime Stats. Read More
Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate
18 August 2023Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Crime stats reveal another decrease in Western Cape murder rate Read More
Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units makes inroads
16 August 2023Overstrand, Swartland and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units makes inroads Read More
Premier Winde and Minister Allen to embark on a safety Programme in Stellenbosch
15 August 2023On 16 August 2023, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen, will embark on various safety initiatives in the Stellenbosch area. These initiatives include: Read More
LEAP officers arrest more than 1 000 suspects during July 2023
14 August 2023The Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers once again made their presence felt by arresting 1 098 individuals between 3 and 30 July 2023, while also confiscating 30 firearms from across the metro. Read More
More than 4100 apply to train at Chrysalis
7 August 2023Statement by the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen. Read More
223 more youth from the 23 ALPHA group upskilled through the Chrysalis Academy
1 August 2023On 29 July 2023, 223 young men from the 23 ALPHA group who hail from every corner of the province, graduated from the Chrysalis Academy. Read More
Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units successes
1 August 2023The Swartland and Overstrand Rural Safety Units (RSUs), along with their and the Mossel Bay K-9 units had a successful weekend in making the communities of the Western Cape safer. Read More
WCG and City extend condolences to family of LEAP Officer Williams
31 July 2023It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the murder of a 37-year-old LEAP officer who was fatally shot this past Sunday in Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain. Read more below: Read More
Invitation to Chrysalis Academy 23 Alpha Graduation
28 July 2023Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony of 23 Alpha on Saturday, 29 July 2023, at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai. The Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Mr Reagen Allen will deliver the keynote address. Read More
Overstrand and Swartland K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrest 27 individuals
27 July 2023The Swartland and Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrested twenty-seven individuals for an array of offenses over the past weekend. Of these, seven were apprehended in the Swartland municipal area and twenty in the Overstrand. The Swartland... Read More
Seven days left for young men to apply to get into Chrysalis
24 July 2023Young men between the ages of 18–25 years-old only have 7 days left to submit their applications for the new intake at the Chrysalis Academy. I am grateful to those who have already submitted their applications and wish to encourage other young men... Read More
K-9 and Rural Safety Units getting their claws into criminals
19 July 2023Swartland, Overstrand and Mossel Bay K-9 and Rural Safety Units getting their claws into criminals Read More
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