News and Speeches for Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety
Minister Plato: Misconduct by School Safety Volunteers Will Not be Tolerated
26 September 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
25 September 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyA staggering 4 005 vehicles were stopped this weekend at Safely Home alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Patrol Crime Hotspots with Delft Neighbourhood Watches
22 September 2011Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will accompany the members of Delft neighbourhood watches when they patrol crime hotspots in the area. They will be joined on patrol by SAPS and Metro Police. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Engage with Hanover Park Community at Public Meeting
20 September 2011Tomorrow night (Thursday), Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will address the community of Hanover Park at a public meeting organised by the local Community Police Forum (CPF). Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
18 September 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThe integrated Safely Home operations of Provincial Traffic, Municipal Traffic and SAPS this weekend saw a total of 3 250 vehicles stopped at alcohol blitz roadblocks across the province. Read More
Twenty-Five (25) Drunk Drivers Arrested Over the Weekend
13 September 2011Provincial traffic arrested twenty-five (25) drunk drivers over weekend during operations across the province. We had twenty-four (24) roadblocks across the province at different locations in order to enforce the law, but also to inspire voluntary... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
11 September 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyA total of 3 536 vehicles were stopped at Safely Home alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape this weekend. Read More
Western Cape Government Calls for the Reinstatement of Specialised Units
7 September 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
28 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Table Mountain Forum to Host Second Safe Mountain Day on Sunday
25 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyA united stand through strong partnerships is the only way to make our mountain safer for all to enjoy. Read More
Minister Plato Lauds Police for Swift Response to Mugging on Table Mountain Chain
21 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyI commend the police for their rapid response time following this weekend's mugging on the Table Mountain Chain and I am pleased that an immediate alert was communicated to the public... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
21 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyIntegrated operations by Provincial Traffic, Municipal Traffic and SAPS saw 3 738 vehicles stopped at roadblocks this weekend, with 1 055 drivers screened for driving under the influence of... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
14 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThe past weekend's alcohol blitz roadblocks across the Western Cape saw a total of 2 959 vehicles stopped as part of the Provincial Government's Safely Home Campaign. Read More
Swift Action by Provincial Traffic Officer Leads to Arrest of Alleged Copper Thieves
10 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyProvincial traffic officer Bronzin Julies's swift action on Monday led to the arrest of two men on the N2 outside Grabouw found to have been in possession of stolen copper cables to the value... Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
7 August 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThe Provincial Government's Safely Home campaign continued with 3 559 vehicles having passed through various alcohol blitz roadblocks across the province during the course of the weekend. Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
31 July 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyUnder the banner of the Safely Home campaign, 2 794 vehicles were stopped at alcohol blitz roadblocks this weekend, with 1 009 drivers screened for driving under the influence of alcohol. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Visit Woodstock Police Station
27 July 2011Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will tomorrow visit the Woodstock police station in line with his oversight role to promote community police relations and civilian oversight. Read More
Another Unroadworthy SA Roadlink Bus Impounded
27 July 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyProvincial traffic officials acted swiftly yesterday to remove another unroadworthy SA Roadlink bus, travelling on the N1 near Beaufort West, from the road. Read More
Minister Plato to Visit Hanover Park Hot Spots Tomorrow
26 July 2011On Thursday, 28 July 2011, Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety in the Western Cape, will visit the community of Hanover Park and the media is invited to join him. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Conduct Oversight Visits in the Fight against Drug-Related Crimes and Gangsterism
25 July 2011In line with his oversight role, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will this week conduct oversight visits at SAPS stations and in communities to address issues like drugs and gangsterism plaguing communities and to promote... Read More
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