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VOX POP: Residents express their distrust in the police

Police in Midrand conducted Operation Shanela, targeting crime hot-spots, issuing fines and closing illegal outlets but residents are still happy

May 27, 2024
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Benstein Ndlovu: No, they are not doing their job- there must be improvement within the police. I can see from where I stay that they are corrupt.
Benstein Ndlovu: No, they are not doing their job- there must be improvement within the police. I can see from where I stay that they are corrupt.

In the wake of the area’s recent Operation Shanela crackdown, we asked residents if they still had faith in the police.

This is what they had to say :

Benstein Ndlovu: No, they are not doing their job- there must be improvement within the police. I can see from where I stay that they are corrupt.
Benstein Ndlovu: No, they are not doing their job- there must be improvement within the police. I can see from where I stay that they are corrupt.
Angelo Kordom: I think there are still good policemen out there but I think there are a lot of bad apples, a lot of corruption, people looking after themselves.
Angelo Kordom: I think there are still good policemen out there but I think there are a lot of bad apples, a lot of corruption, people looking after themselves.
Donovan Luck: No, the problem that I see with the police is that most of the police officers, not everybody but some are there only because it is a job and they need a salary.
Donovan Luck: No, the problem that I see with the police is that most of the police officers, not everybody but some are there only because it is a job and they need a salary.

Related article: VOX POP: What is the state of democracy in SA?

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