MEC MORWENG MET WITH SAPS MANAGEMENT

MAHIKENG – The MEC for the North West Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, has today, Friday, 05 July 2024 met with Provincial Police management at his offices at Tirelo Building in Mmabatho. The Police management including all deputy and district commissioners were led by Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena.

The meeting billed as introductory, turnout to be “both productive and inventive” as described by MEC Wessels Morweng as key crime fighting aspects were discussed. The meeting was also attended by Provincial Chairperson of the Community Policing Forum (CPF) Mr Robert Malungane and the MEC said he will in due course meet the entire CPF Board.

“CPF is demonstrating an unadulterated love for the country and they are an important stakeholder”, said MEC Morweng.

Lieutenant General Sello Kwena took MEC Morweng aboard on Provincial picture of policing including challenges and strategies police have already implemented in dealing with crime.

“We must exert State authority; we cannot recoil to the criminality and must be on the ground to ensure we restore public confidence on us. We cannot use conventional methods to solve complex challenges brought about by crime. We have to use technology to ensure we succeed in this endeavour. There is no problem without solution”, said MEC Morweng.

ENDS!