News and Speeches for Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety
Walking Bus Initiative to Boost Learner Safety
24 July 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
24 July 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan PlatoThis weekend saw 1 101 drivers screened at Safely Home alcohol blitz roadblocks across the province for driving under the influence of alcohol, resulting in no less than 39 arrests. Read More
Results of Safely Home Weekend Traffic Operations
3 July 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Table Mountain Crime Hotspot Patrols Stepped up
30 June 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Minister Plato Voices Concern over Attacks on Table Mountain "Hotspots"
28 June 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato Read More
Media Alert: Minister Plato to Commend Youth Safety Ambassadors
27 June 2011Western Cape Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato, will tomorrow address the young people participating in the second Youth Safety Ambassadors Camp at the Chrysalis Academy in Tokai and hand over certificates to them for completing the second... Read More
Results of Safely Home Operations: First Weekend of School Holidays
26 June 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community SafetyThis weekend's integrated law enforcement operations led to the arrest of 25 drivers who were found to be under the influence of alcohol. Read More
Safely Home Operations Geared for School Holidays
22 June 2011Media Statement by Dan Plato, Minister of Community Safety Read More
Minister Plato: Results of Weekend Alcohol Blitz Roadblocks
19 June 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan PlatoThis weekend's alcohol blitz roadblocks on Western Cape roads saw 694 drivers screened for driving under the influence of alcohol and led to 13 arrests, down from last week's 20. Read More
Safe Mountain Day to be Launched by Table Mountain Forum
14 June 2011Media Statement by Minister of Community Safety, Dan Plato Read More
Minister Fritz: New Appointment Holds Great Possibilities
30 May 2011Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Read More
Province and City Ready for CeaseFire
10 May 2011Statement by Alfred Fritz, Minister of Western Cape's Department of Community Safety Read More
Youth Safety Ambassador Camp Sets the Pace
16 December 2010The Department of Community Safety has this week launched an inaugural Youth Safety Ambassador Camp at Potberg Training Centre at De Hoop Nature Reserve in Bredasdorp. Read More
The Western Cape is Ready for a Safer Summer
5 December 2010The Western Cape Provincial Government takes the safety of its citizens very seriously, and to this effect we have a transversal approach to safety in this province. Read More
Results of Weekend Alcohol Blitz Roadblocks
4 December 2010This past weekend saw our law enforcement officers, work round the clock manning various roadblocks throughout the Western Cape. Read More
MEC Fritz: Update on Hijacking and Murder
16 November 2010Since my announcement yesterday that police have arrested a suspect in connection with the hijacking and murder of Anni Dewani, I am pleased that they have now charged the suspect. Read More
Thirty Seven Drivers Caught Driving Drunk
14 November 2010Provincial Traffic stopped three thousand, five hundred and twenty-nine (3529) vehicles in weekend operations, and screened one thousand, one hundred and sixty-five (1165) drivers for alcohol abuse. Read More
Khayelitsha Anarchy Disguised as Service Delivery Protest
12 November 2010I have just returned from a visit to Khayelitsha earlier today. The recent spate of public violence outbreaks in the area is of great concern to me. Read More
Drunks and Druggies Caught in Safely Home Operations
7 November 2010Provincial Traffic stopped more than three thousand (3000) vehicles in weekend operations, and screened nine hundred (900) drivers for alcohol abuse. Read More
Thirty Eight Drunk Drivers Arrested in 'Safely Home' Operations
31 October 2010During operations over the weekend two thousand two hundred and eight-seven (2287) motorists were stopped at Provincial Traffic integrated roadblocks. Read More
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