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Plato to deal with problematic car guards
Some car guards have been accused of acting as middlemen for drug dealers in Long Street.
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WC launches policing SMS line
The initiative is part of the province’s “reward a cop/report a cop” programme.
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Gangs use youth to sell drugs – Plato
Several Western Cape communities live in fear due to the ongoing gang violence.
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Still no arrests after Ceres child-rapes
A young boy and his baby sister were raped nearly a week ago.
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Empowerment key to stop abuse of women
A Western Cape women’s shelter says the only way to improve the lives women is to empower them.
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Another reward offered for cop killings' info
Western Cape Community Safety has offered a R50,000 reward for any information.
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Plato urges women to speak out
Concerning high levels of violence, Plato cites the need for women to come forward.
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Mthethwa sends warning to Plato
The SAPS is ready to fight the ongoing gang violence in the Western Cape.
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Plato denies gang links
ANC opened a case against Dan Plato claiming he had solid links to gangsters.
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ANC confident Plato claims will be probed
The ANC wants authorities to investigate MEC, Dan Plato, regarding gang violence in the Western Cape.
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'Cop rapes must be dealt with'
MEC Dan Plato has called on top brass to intervene in a series of rape incidents involving police.
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Plato & Fransman lock horns
Marius Fransman says the MEC has an 'engagement' with gangs bosses.
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'Rape by police disturbing'
Dan Plato has expressed his concern about the rise in rape incidents involving police officers.
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Gang violence becoming a 'norm'
A local principal says schoolchildren are becoming desensitised to gang violence.
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Plato wants army to quell gang violence
Two more people have been killed in gang-related violence in Manenberg.
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Mitchells Plain police 'understaffed'
Residents agree with the Community Safety Dept. that police are understaffed.
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Mitchell's Plain lambasts police
Many residents say police have not been attending to their cases and emergency calls.
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'Police shortage in the Cape'
WC MEC says there’s apparently only 1 police officer for more than 3,000 citizens.
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WC police understaffed
The WC Community Safety Dept says there is one officer for every 3,200 people in Mitchell Plain.
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MEC probes alleged assault of blind busker
MEC says the incident is being viewed in a serious light as vulnerable residents should be protected.
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Govt. gang violence strategy not working
Dan Plato says the current strategy to stop killings on the Cape flats is not working.