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Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety

Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety

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Safety strengthened in Overstrand and Drakenstein with Peace Officers

Joint statement: Premier Alan Winde and Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen Yesterday, 33 Peace...

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Extracts from Budget Speech delivered by Minister Reagen Allen

Extracts from Budget Speech as delivered by Western Cape Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagen Allen on 29 March 2023...

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39 Peace Officers graduate across three municipalities

39 Peace Officers (POs) who graduated from the Peace Officer programme, will now assist their respective municipalities to ensure greater...

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Media Alert: Western Cape’s readiness for the National Protest

18 March 2023 Tomorrow, 19 March 2023, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Police Oversight and Community Safety...

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Swartland and Overstrand K-9 Units continue to interrupt criminals

The Overstrand and Swartland K-9 Units are proving to be a continued menace to criminals, by making their lives very unpleasant. Between 21...

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Leap Officers arrest over 680 during first three weeks of February

Between 30 January 2023 and 19 February 2023, Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers effected the arrest of 688 individuals for...

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Department of Community Safety to host Policing Needs and Priorities engagement

On 03 February 2023, the Department of Community Safety will host its Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) engagement in the City of Cape...

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Police resourcing allocation behind by 20 years and almost 90 000 officers short

Having commemorated the annual National Police Day this past Friday, I am at pains to point out that there is no appetite from the National...

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Community Safety hosts Policing Needs and Priorities engagement: Cape Metro East

On 26 January 2023 the Western Cape Department of Community Safety hosted its Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP)engagement in the City of...

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Community Safety to host its District Rural Safety Summit in Central Karoo

On 30 January 2023, the Department of Community Safety will host its District Rural Safety Summit and Policing Needs and Priorities (RSSaPNP...

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