Police Report Decline in Several Serious Crimes, But Violence Against Vulnerable Groups Remains a Concern
By Ragheema Mclean Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says South Africa recorded declines in several serious crime categories between April and June, including murder, carjacking, residential and business robberies, and cash-in-transit heists. However, Cachalia says crimes targeting women, children and other vulnerable groups remain a major concern. He also identified alcohol as a significant driver of violent crime, particularly murder and serious assault. Cachalia says organised criminal groups continue to […]
