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Phola SAPS holds community meeting dialogue with local residents

“Partnership and participation from the community is very important in our fight against crime,” said Sergeant Thabang Ntuli.

The Phola SAPS recently held a community meeting dialogue with local residents at Tholulwazi Centre.

On August 13, Ward 31 community members under councillor Betty Maphosa arranged the meeting in Phola to strengthen the relationship and partnership between the community and the police in fighting crime.

The community members listened cheerfully to the speakers. Photo provided.

The event feautured Phola SAPS members, Vispol commander, Captain Henry Sibeko, communications official, Sergeant Petros Ntuli, and sector manager, Sergeant Nomsa Sindane, with the Phola Community Policing Forum, and a representative from the Foundation for Victims of Crime.

Sibeko outlined the role of the police in the community and the challenges that they face, while Sindane elaborated on Sector Policing and went on to provide preventative measures concerning crime.

The community came in numbers. Photo provided.

“Patnership and participation from the community is very important in our fight against crime,” Ntuli concluded.

 

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