Safety and Law

Overstrand and Swartland K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrest 27 individuals

The Swartland and Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units arrested twenty-seven individuals for an array of offenses over the past weekend. Of...

Western Cape Government Department of Community Safety’s name changes to “Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety”. The Minister...

I welcome the arrest of a 32-year-old suspect in connection with the murder of Charmaine Bailey. The suspect was arrested during a South...

This afternoon (23 June 2023), four staff members from the Western Cape Department of Social Development (WCSD) were nearly hijacked in Site...

The Swartland and Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units are continuing to prove their worth in their respective municipal areas. On the same...

The Mossel Bay K-9 unit which has not officially been launched is already showing some bite in the area. As part of a law enforcement...

On Monday, 19 June 2023, the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety (POCS) hosted youth from various high schools in the Delft...

The Swartland K-9 and Rural Safety Units recently flexed their muscles in Malmesbury, Kalbaskraal and Abbotsdale. During joint operations...

The Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers have once again ensured that criminals are unable to roam our streets. Between 1 May...

Statement by the Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen I welcome the Western Cape High Court’s...