News and Speeches for Ministry of Police Oversight and Community Safety
Minister Fritz pleased with LEAP’s progress in Hanover Park since redeployment
29 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the progress made since the redeployment of Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) law enforcement officers (LEOS), appointed through the Western Cape Safety Plan, into Hanover Park on Monday... Read More
Minister Fritz calls on residents to report liquor vendors operating illegally
28 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, calls on residents to report liquor vendors operating outside of the law. Read More
Minister Fritz hosts safety holiday programme for 240 Mitchells Plain youth
28 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, is hosting a school holiday programme, with a focus on safety, for grades 5, 6 and 7 learners. The programme began on Monday 26 October and is ongoing until Friday 30 October. Read More
Department of Community Safety transfers R2.530 million to Metro Police K-9 Unit
23 October 2020Department of Community Safety transfers R2.530 million to Metro Police K-9 Unit for 2020/21 Read More
Department of Community Safety to donate funds & vehicles to Metro K-9 Unit
22 October 2020Department of Community Safety to donate funds & vehicles to Metro Police K-9 Unit Read More
Court Watching Brief monitors 92 cases struck off court roll
21 October 2020Court Watching Brief monitors 92 cases struck off court roll due to SAPS inefficiencies Read More
Minister Fritz to unpack Court Watching Brief report
20 October 2020Minister Fritz to unpack Court Watching Brief report on cases struck off the court role Read More
Minister Fritz calls for comments on the new Western Cape licensing fee tariffs
20 October 2020WCLA Update: Minister Fritz calls for comments on the new Western Cape licensing fee tariffs Read More
Minister Fritz welcomes LEAP officers’ successes in restoring calm to the Metro
19 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the successes of the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) law enforcement officers, who have been redeployed, through the Western Cape Safety Plan, to assist the five Areas-Based Teams (ABT... Read More
WCG and COCT officially deploys enforcement contingent to Hanover Park
16 October 2020A platoon of 58 Learner Law Enforcement Officers (LLEO), seven inspectors and a senior inspector, have officially been deployed in Hanover Park as part of the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP). Read More
LEAP to be redeployed into 5 Area Based Teams focusing on violence prevention
14 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the redeployment of the Law Enforcement Advance Plan (LEAP) Law Enforcement Officers (LEO) deployed through the Western Cape Safety Plan into five established Area Based Teams (ABT) situated... Read More
60 law enforcement officers redeployed to Hanover Park in joint operation
12 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the redeployment of 60 additional Law Enforcement Advancement Programme (LEAP) Law Enforcement Officers (LEO) appointed through the Western Cape Safety Plan to quell the latest spate of gang... Read More
Minister Fritz is outraged by spate of mass shootings
9 October 2020Minister Fritz is outraged by spate of mass shootings in Hanover Park, Joe Slovo and Ravensmead Read More
Minister Fritz welcomes 3 arrests made by LEAP officers
8 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, welcomes the three arrests made by the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) Learner Law Enforcement Officers (LLEO), deployed through the Western Cape Safety Plan over the past week. Read More
Minister Fritz launches K9 Unit in Moorreesburg
7 October 2020Today, the Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, launched the West Coast District Municipality’s K9 Unit consisting of six dogs and handlers at the Moorreesburg weigh station, along the N7. Read More
WCLA Update: A day in the life of a liquor inspector
6 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, notes that the Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA) has investigated 171 cases in which liquor vendors allegedly contravened the National Disaster Risk Management Act’s regulations between 27 March... Read More
Minister Fritz condemns shooting in Hanover Park
5 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, condemns in the strongest terms the shooting incident which killed a 28-year-old man and injured seven people who were subsequently taken to hospital. Read More
Department of Community Safety to launch K9 unit in Moorreesburg
5 October 2020On Wednesday, the Department of Community Safety will launch the newly trained and deployed West Coast District’s K9 unit. The unit has been especially trained to assist law enforcement operations in combating the trade and transportation of illicit... Read More
Minister Fritz condemns shooting of 6 in Site C, Khayelitsha
1 October 2020The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, condemns in the strongest terms the reported shooting which took place yesterday at a home in Solomon Tsuku street in Site C, Khayelitsha at approximately 4pm. Read More
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