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Police holds serious safety discussion with Ebies learners

The police recently visited Laerskool Ebenhaeser to talk to the senior learners about teenage pregnancy, human trafficking, bullying, fighting, stealing and substance abuse.

Police and other stakeholders recently visited Laerskool Ebenhaeser to talk about safety and let the learners know they can always depend on them.

According to Krugersdorp Police spokesperson Captain Raymond Sebonyane, the Social Crime Prevention unit coordinators, the Gauteng Department of Education and Woman Against Women and Child Abuse’s (WAWA) auxiliary social worker Mbali Maduna joined the visit on Tuesday, February 8.

He said the team spoke to about 250 Grade 5, 6 and 7 learners and addressed issues like teenage pregnancy, human trafficking, bullying, fighting, stealing, and substance abuse.

The learners were also encouraged to get the Covid-19 vaccine and reminded that they should continue to adhere to Covid-19 protocols by washing their hands with running water and soap, or use sanitizers, even after having been vaccinated.”

The team also told them that they should report any criminal activity to the Krugersdorp Police immediately.

The Krugersdorp Police can be contacted on 011 951 1151 or the Crime Stop line can be called on 08600 10111. There is also the My SAPS app or SMS number on 32211 that can be used.

Police addressing learners on various issues. Photo submitted.

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Clinton Botha

For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.
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