News

Joint effort strengthens local crime awareness

Find out how this collaboration is making a difference and what you can do to stay safe.

Patrollers, security companies, police, and Crime Prevention Wardens joined forces for a visible policing campaign aimed at enhancing community safety.

Kevin Thompson from the RiverWel Residents Association gives motorists safety awareness pamphlets. Photo: Submitted.

As part of the initiative, crime awareness pamphlets were distributed to residents on the corner of Jim Fouché and JG Strydom Road on March 4. It highlights key precautions for vehicle safety and home security.

Crime Prevention Warden Seanego hands out a pamphlet to motorists. Photo: Submitted.

Michael Steyn, public relations officer for the Honeydew CPF, emphasised the importance of such initiatives.

“Working together and raising awareness is crucial to keeping our community safe. By joining forces with security companies and law enforcement, we can make a real difference in crime prevention,” he said.

According to Steyn, the campaign served as a proactive effort to educate the community on crime prevention measures and the success of the event was made possible through the participation of several security partners, including GP Tactical, Beagle Watch Armed Response, Fidelity Services Group, EC Security, Maganyeni Security and West Rand Reaction Unit.

At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
Stay in the know. Download the Caxton Local News Network App here.

Related Articles

Back to top button