Accra:Waterberg District The opening of two newly built police stations and a Ministerial Crime Prevention Community Imbizo will contribute to improved service delivery in Limpopo's Waterberg District.
According to South African Government News Agency, Deputy Minister of Police Dr. Polly Boshielo, along with top management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) led by National Commissioner General Fannie Masemola and Limpopo Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Jan Petrus Scheepers, will officially inaugurate the Bakenberg and Villa Nora Police Stations. This initiative will also include leading a Ministerial Crime Prevention Community Imbizo.
The SAPS stated that this joint effort aims to enhance service delivery, particularly in rural and previously underserved areas, thereby boosting the safety and security of residents. The Crime Prevention Imbizo will serve as a forum for meaningful and constructive dialogue among SAPS leadership, traditional leaders, community members, and key stakeholders, fostering collaboration to combat and prevent crime.
Key focus areas during the Imbizo will include addressing Gender-Based Violence and Femicide, stock theft, and other prevalent crimes impacting the communities within the Waterberg District.
