200 SAPS officers deployed to help curb scourge of Cape Flats crime
200 SAPS officers deployed to help curb scourge of Cape Flats crime By Sisonke Mlamla Share Cape Town - With the gradual increase in violent crimes, especially crimes related to gang violence on the Cape Flats, the National Crime Combating Forum through the crime register has just deployed 200 police officers to help curb the scourge. The multidisciplinary officers, welcomed by Police Minister Bheki Cele and the provincial police management at a police camp in Belhar this morning, are meant to be force multipliers within the existing Operation Lockdown in place in the province. Cele said they...