PRETORIA.-  The South African Police Service (SAPS) has received numerous enquiries regarding an old advertisement that is currently circulating on social media platforms on the recruitment of 10 000 entry level police trainees for the 2024/2025 intake.

This particular application process already closed on 31 August 2023.

The first batch of 4 500 trainees for the 2024/2025 intake have already embarked with training at various SAPS academies across the country. The second batch of 5 500 recruits will commence with training in January 2025; this process is yet to be finalised.

Community members are encouraged to visit the SAPS’ website and other official social media platforms to stay informed of advertised posts.