DA Gauteng Premier candidate to conduct oversight inspections at Vaal police stations

Issued by DA Media –
23 Nov 2023 in Press Statements

Tomorrow, Thursday, 23 November 2023, the DA Gauteng Premier Candidate, Solly Msimanga MPL, will conduct oversight inspections at De Deur Primary School ,De Deur and Vaal Police Stations.

A learner from De Deur Primary school was recently shot due to gang violence.

The DA will assess the state of the infrastructure and the availability of resources to ensure that these police stations are adequately equipped to prevent and fight crime.

During these oversight inspections, we will also engage with the Community Policing Forums (CPF) to ascertain the challenges they are faced with when executing their duties.

The recent crime statistics indicate an increase in crimes like carjacking, home robberies, and robberies at non-residential properties. These engagements will assist in finding tangible solutions to curb crime and ensure residents safety.

The media is invited and there will be an opportunity for interviews and photographs.

Details of the oversight inspection is as follows:

Oversight One:

Date: 23 November 2023

Time:11:00-12:00

Venue: De Deur Primary School

Oversight Two

Date: 23 November 2023

Time: 12:30-13:15

Venue: De Deur Police Station

Oversight Three

Date: 23 November 2023

Time: 14:30-15:30

Venue: CPF Meeting, 49 Loch St, Meyerton

Oversight Four:

Date: 23 November 2023

Time: 15:30-16:00

Venue: Vaal SAPS Control Room