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2/15/12

PRESENTATION TO NATIONAL PORTFOLIO

COMMITTEE ON POLICE: PERFORMANCE

ASSESSMENT FOR 2010/2011 FINANCIAL

YEAR

PROVINCIAL COMMISSIONER: KWAZULU-NATALLieutenant General B M Ngobeni

2012-02-08

2/15/12

Profile of the Province

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Population : 10 449 300 94 782 sq kilometres 25 Clusters 185 Police Stations 38 Satellite Station 89 Provincial Units 44 National Units Operational personnel 19 738 Support Personnel

4 288 Total Personnel

24 026 Vehicles

6 509

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Provincial Performance per Crime for Period of

Assessment

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Murder & Attempted Murder (Decrease of 11% & 15% respectively for period 2009/2010 vs

2010/2011)

44

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Strategies: Murder & Attempted Murder

55

VISPOL

Focus on illegal firearms

Focus on knives and dangerous weapons

Focus on Liquor outlets (legal and illegal)

NGO involvement (social crime prevention)

Operations directed in terms of CTA and CPA

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Intensify drug operations

Joint/Cross Cluster operations to be enhanced

Engage Local Government on environmental design

issues

Introduction of motor bike and mounted patrols in

areas inaccessible for conventional patrols

Engage with KZN Liquor Board in respect of

reviewing hours of operation for taverns

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Immediate arrest of all known perpetrators and those identified by AFIS

Address intergroup/taxi conflict (dedicated task

team)

Saturated and focussed interventions (hot spots)

Sensitizing community on vigilantism

Domestic Violence cases - remove firearms from

respondents

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DETECTIVES (including CRCCSM and DPCI) / CI

Improve intelligence/informer network and ensure

payment of rewards

Effective crime scene management

Utilisation of Specialist investigators for murder

cases at stations with high incidents of murder

Apply Section 205 in respect of cellular phones

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Address delays in forensic health reports (address at JCPS)

Effective use of investigative aids (eg ballistics,

AFIS) in all firearm related cases

Immediate arrest of all known perpetrators and

those identified by AFIS

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Total Sexual Offences(Decrease of 3.6% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

1010

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Strategies : Sexual Offences

1111

VISPOL

Educating the community through social crime

prevention – preventative measures

Engage with the Department of Social

Development, Education and NGO’s in terms of

educating the community

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Constructive engagement with CPF and Youth

Desk in terms of preventative measures

Sustained implementation of the Anti Rape

Strategy

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Immediate arrest of known perpetrators

Investigation by FCS from First Information of

Crime (FIC) - from the initial stage (where

practical)

Attendance by the LCRC of all cases

Maintenance of 25 FCS Units

Threat registered on human trafficking

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Continuous workshops, training by DPP on Child Act and Rape

Resourcing of 6 Thutuzela Care Centres at

hospitals

Appointment of Forensic Social Workers in the

Province

Profile all human traffickers

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Assaults(Decrease Of 1% And 2.1% respectively for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

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Strategies: Assault GBH

1616

VISPOL

Focus on knives/dangerous weapons

Operations directed in terms of CTA and CPA

Intensify drug related operations

Focus on Liquor outlets (legal and illegal)

NGO involvement (social crime prevention)

Domestic Violence - remove perpetrators from

crime scene

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Arrest known suspects immediately

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Strategies: Assault Common

1818

VISPOL

Focus on alcohol related offences and drugs

Engage NGO’s through social crime prevention

Improve response time to complaints

Engage CPF in respect of educating the community

on these cases, including counter charges

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Engage the Department of Justice to optimise the

utilisation of the Alternate Dispute Resolution

(ADR)

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Carjackings(Decrease of 29.5% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

2020

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Robbery At Residential Premises (Decrease of 12.7% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

2121

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Robbery at Non-Residential Premises

(Decrease of 6% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

2222

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Strategies: Carjacking, Robbery (Residential) and Robbery (Business)

2323

VISPOL

Focussed operations in terms of CTA/CPA

Influence through PROVJOINTS the integration of

all Govt IT (Home Affairs/SARS, etc.)

Initiate cross border operations

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VISPOL

Effective utilisation of KZN War Room and Mini War

Rooms, the purpose of which is to ensure that

identified priority crimes receive focussed attention

in terms of:

- Suspect and crime scene linkages

The role players – War Room

Vispol, Detectives, LCRC and Crime Intelligence

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Dedicated Task Team mandated to investigate

such crimes

Mandatory finger printing of all recovered

vehicles

Optimise visit to crime scene by detectives and

use all available aids

Effective use of analyst notebook

Focus on the arrest of repeat offenders (Project

1000)

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Effective utilisation of KZN War Room and Mini War Rooms

Consult with DPP to enhance the utilisation of

specialised prosecutors

Apply Section 205 - cell phones

Enhance capacity of Cross Cluster task team

Focus on internal corruption

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Involvement of Asset Forfeiture Unit

Optimise the utilisation of the DPCI Priority Crimes

Centre

Optimise utilisation of Tracking Teams

Enhance informer capacity

Threats registered to address vehicle related theft

Maintain a database of suspects

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Enhance intelligence/informer capacity

Project registered to address Trio Crimes

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Burglary At Residential Premises(Decrease of 2.1% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

2929

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Burglary At Non-Residential Premises(Decrease of 2.9% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

3030

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Theft Of And Out Of/from Motor Vehicle

(Decrease of 7.6% & Increase of 12% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

3131

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Theft Out Of/From Motor VehicleTop 20 Stations showing an increase

3232

No. Station No. Station

1. Mountain Rise 11. Umlazi

2. Sydenham 12. Berea

3. Durban Central 13. Chatsworth

4. Point 14. Empangeni

5. Pinetown 15. Howick

6. Umbilo 16. Port Shepstone

7. Durban North 17. Pietermaritzburg

8. Hillcrest 18. Estcourt

9. Ladysmith 19. Newlands East

10. Newcastle 20. Kwadukuza

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More vehicles parked on roadside (no garaging facilities)

Focus of criminals is on items left in vehicles

Market for stolen items eg laptops, cameras, etc

Jamming of vehicle remote locking system by

perpetrators

More vehicles parked on roadside (no garaging facilities)

Focus of criminals is on items left in vehicles

Market for stolen items eg laptops, cameras, etc

Jamming of vehicle remote locking system by perpetrators

3333

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Security guards at certain shopping malls colluding with criminals

Limited CCTV systems

Fraud-related insurance claims

Alarm systems not activated

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Strategy : Property CrimeVehicle / Housebreaking And Other Theft

3535

VISPOL

Encourage community through awareness to micro

dot property

Focus on pawn shops, second hand dealers, scrap

yards, scrap metal dealers

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Circulation of all stolen properties – encourage community to keep record of all serialised items

Rejuvenate stolen goods project (awareness)

Focussed operations in terms of CTA/CPA (high

police visibility)

Encourage Community Awareness Campaigns in

respect of safeguarding their goods

Increase and train FLASH members at station –

application of Second Hand Goods Act

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Optimize MCD operations (subject all arrested persons)

Awareness campaigns discouraging community

from leaving property visible in vehicles

Review policy on issue of second hand goods

licences – Cluster Commanders to take control of

issuing second hand goods licences

Circulation of all stolen properties – encourage

community to keep record of all serialised items

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Effective utilization of investigative aids (CRC)

Data base of all property recovered/stolen and

abandoned properties coordinated at Provincial

Office to be circulated (Cross Cluster)

Increased utilization of War Room in terms of

linkages

Mandatory profiling of all suspects for all property

crime

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SAP 192 (photographs) and cell phones to be forwarded to War Room for linkage purposes

Influence the integration of systems by National

Office (CAS/ NPIS/AFIS/Home Affairs)

Quality driven investigation (searching of houses

of suspects/scene of crime management)

Establish Section 252(A) controlled action police

pawn shop

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Enforcement of Section 9 of the Precious Metals Act (Issue and renewal of jeweller permits)

Increased utilization of War Room in terms of

linkages

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Common Robbery (Decrease of 8.3% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

4141

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Strategies: Common Robbery

4242

VISPOL

Basic/Traditional Policing (Stop and Searches)

Focussed operations in terms of CPA/CTA

Sensitise/awareness to the community with

regard to safeguarding their property

Inspection of pawn shops

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VISPOL

Influence local authorities to ensure proper

environmental design eg. street lights, town

planning, roads, etc


Visits to pawn shops in process of investigations

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Stock Theft (Decrease of 7.1% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

4444

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Strategies: Stock Theft

4545

Enforce Legislation on Stock Theft

Policing of the speculators

Encourage branding of stock

Policing of borders and cross borders operations

Enhance bilateral and trilateral meetings

Continuously engage with COGTA to establish

Live Stock pounds

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◦Monitoring of pension pay out points where meat is being sold

◦ Identification and inspection of butcheries and

abattoirs

◦ Involvement of the community/CPF/Traditional

Leaders/other role players, eg. Dept of

Agriculture, NPA, stock sellers, etc

◦ Integrated operations to identify stolen stock

(roadblocks, VCP’s, stop and search)

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Enforce Legislation on Stock Theft

More effective use of animal veterinary service

(DNA)

Training of RTI and prosecutors

Cross border investigations

Increase the number of Stock Theft Units

Decentralisation of Stock Theft Units to high crime

areas

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Contact Related Crimes: Arson (Decrease of 5% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

4848

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Contact Related Crimes: Malicious Damage to Property

(Decrease of 1.3% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

4949

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Strategy : Contact Related Crime

5050

VISPOL

Focus on incidents of Domestic Violence

Community Awareness Campaigns (vandalism,

fire hazards, etc)

Optimise policing at public demonstrations

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Thorough crime scene management including

crime scene experts to be called upon to attend

to determine cause of fire before registration of

cases e.g. (arson) cases emanating from informal

settlements where fire destroys several shacks

and the cause later is found to be a candle that

fell over and started the fire

Threat registered for ATM bombings

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All Theft Not Mentioned Elsewhere (Increase of 7.2% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

5252

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Theft OtherTop 20 Stations showing an increase

5353


1. Phoenix 11. Umbilo

2. Inanda 12. Wentworth

3. Mountain Rise 13. Umkomaas

4. Umlazi 14. Kwadukuza

5. Brighton Beach 15. Kwambonambi

6. Hillcrest 16. Isipingo

7. Sydenham 17. Cato Manor

8. Chatsworth 18. Bellair

9. Montclair 19. Umbumbulu

10. Alexandra Road 20. Durban North

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Large market for stolen goods

Community not safe guarding property

Missing items are also reported as stolen

Large market for stolen goods

Community not safe guarding property

Missing items are also reported as stolen

5454

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Strategies: Theft

5555

VISPOL

Focussed attention on non ferrous metals

including theft of copper (wire and pipes)

Visits to scrap yards/second hand goods stores

Awareness to communities with regard to

safeguarding their properties

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Focussed attention on issuing of second hand goods licence to scrap metal dealers by Cluster Commander

Focussed attention on compliance in terms of

licensing of second hand goods shops

Screening of containers leaving the harbour to

detect non ferrous metals

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Visits to scrap yards/second hand goods stores

Engagement with Dept of Justice to prioritize

cases of copper theft and treat same as a serious

offence

Focussed attention on non ferrous metals

including theft of copper (wire and pipes)

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Commercial Crime/Fraud(Increase of 10.9% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

5858

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Commercial CrimeTop 20 Stations showing an increase

5959


1. Umlazi 11. Vryheid

2. Point 12. Esikhawini

3. Empangeni 13. Port Shepstone

4. Kwadukuza 14. Chatsworth

5. Ezinqoleni 15. Plessislaer

6. Newcastle 16. Eshowe

7. Mtubatuba 17. Berea

8. Sundumbili 18. Nongoma

9. Estcourt 19. Malvern

10. Richards Bay 20. Howick

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Specific focus by Government Departments and private sectors on detection of fraud

Easier electronic access into local and international

communities and markets

Availability and easy access to banking and other

financial institutions

Specific focus by Government Departments and private sectors on detection of fraud

Easier electronic access into local and international communities and markets

Availability and easy access to banking and other financial institutions

6060

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Corruption Watch Groups dedicated to reporting fraud and corruption

Existence of anticorruption and fraud hotline

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Strategies: Commercial Crime/Fraud

6262

VISPOL

More co-operation between Municipal and

Provincial Departments

To encourage whistle blowing

Promote the use of fraud and corruption hotline

2/15/12 6363


Training of members (detectives) at stations in the

investigation of fraud

Training of members on cyber related crime

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Shoplifting(Decrease of 16.8% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

6464

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Strategies: Shoplifting

6565

VISPOL

Establish a committee with BAC and Chamber of

Commerce to address the current levels of

shoplifting (priority committee)

Liaise with businesses to enhance store security

measures

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Profiling of all shoplifters

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Illegal Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition

(Increase of 2.05% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

6767

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12

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Strategies: Illegal Possession of Firearms and Ammunition

6868

VISPOL

Dedicated Task Teams from POP to focus on illegal

firearms in hot spots in the Province

All Cluster Task Teams to also focus on illegal

firearms

2/15/12 6969

Police Emergency Services have been tasked to address the issue of illegal firearms as part of their daily functions

The areas where crime is committed by means of

firearms are identified regularly and appropriate

deployments are initiated

2/15/12 7070


Ballistic testing of all recovered firearms

Threat registered against security companies

The areas where crime is committed by means of

firearms are identified regularly

Threat registered for firearms in the country as well

as transnational movement

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6

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12

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Drug Related Crimes (Increase of 11.60% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

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Strategies: Drug Related Crimes

7272

VISPOL

Awareness Campaigns in the community as well

as schools

Dedicated intelligence driven crime prevention

operations at schools focussing on drugs and

dangerous weapons

Identifying and targeting of drug runners

Special operations at identified hot spots

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Task teams focussing on drugs


20 Threats and 3 Projects registered and under

investigation

Identify and neutralise drug syndicates

Sustain Drug Master plan

Profile drug syndicates, high flyers and runners

Identify and neutralise drug syndicates

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Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (Decrease of 18.05% for period 2009/2010 vs 2010/2011)

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Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs

Top 20 Stations showing a decrease

7575


1. Pietermaritzburg 11. Mtunzini

2. Alexandra Road 12. Ntuzuma

3. Margate 13. Kokstad

4. Richards Bay 14. Mayville(Natal)

5. Newcastle 15. Ixopo

6. Mountain Rise 16. Phoenix

7. Sydenham 17. Esikhawini

8. Empangeni 18. Gamalakhe

9. Howick 19. Hibberdene

10. Umzimkulu 20. Mpumalanga Kzn

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The legal dispute regarding the use of the Draeger Machine prevented further use during this period which hampered the identification of persons suspected to be driving whilst under the influence

The delay in obtaining the blood results from

Department of Health

The limited/unavailability of medical practitioners /

nurses to draw blood samples

The legal dispute regarding the use of the Draeger Machine prevented further use during this period which hampered the identification of persons suspected to be driving whilst under the influence

The delay in obtaining the blood results from Department of Health

The limited/unavailability of medical practitioners / nurses to draw blood samples

7676

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Strategies to Increase

7777

VISPOL

Increase joint operations with RTI and Local

Authority Police

Negotiate with Department of Health to

increase the availability of medical

practitioners/nurses

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Negotiate with the Department of Health for

timeous release of blood alcohol reports

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Temporary redeployment/rotation of Cluster Commanders to problematic Clusters

Comprehensive Crime Prevention plan to secure

Soccer World Cup focussing on saturated and

targeted policing, dedicated detective

investigations and intelligence driven operations

Implementation of Sector policing

Temporary redeployment/rotation of Cluster Commanders to problematic Clusters

Comprehensive Crime Prevention plan to secure Soccer World Cup focussing on saturated and targeted

policing, dedicated detective investigations and intelligence driven operations

Implementation of Sector policing

7979

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Dedicated Investigation Task Team focussing on Trio Crimes, drugs, vehicle theft, corruption, Second Hand Goods Act, taxi violence, vigilantism and intergroup conflict

Appointment of Commissions to analyse and

develop plans to address all priority crimes,

driven by Project Management Principles

Multi-discipline rapid response base camps in

high crime areas – Durban Central, Pinetown,

Umlazi, Port Shepstone, Pietermaritzburg

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Comprehensive plan to police the festive season focussing on tourist/visitor destinations eg. beaches, game parks, city centres, townships, etc

Introduction of 4 Mini War Rooms – Port

Shepstone, Newcastle, Pietermaritzburg and

Empangeni

Utilisation of flexi shift (power shift) system to

cater for high crime periods

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Seven Pronged Implementation Strategy

- Geographic Approach

- Organised Crime Approach

- Community Partnership Approach

- Multi-Disciplinary Approach

- Victim Support Approach

- Apex Priority Crime Threat Approach

- Repeat Offender Focussed Approach

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THANK YOU

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