PHUTI MOSOMANE
THE Premier of Gauteng, Panyaza Lesufi, has announced the deployment of 6,000 crime prevention wardens in the province, who will be supported by high-tech tools to combat crime.
The Gauteng Provincial Government has prioritized the fight against crime as its top priority.
Lesufi unveiled the new crime-busting unit, the Crime Prevention Wardens, at the Giant Stadium in Soshanguve on Sunday. In addition, Lesufi unveiled two helicopters, drones, and 200 state-of-the-art cars that are equipped with panic button systems.
During the event, he also announced that the province has fulfilled its commitment to providing e-panic buttons and other crime prevention measures to vulnerable groups.
Lesufi addressed hundreds of residents who were present at the stadium.
“The people of Gauteng are tired of crime. We are sending a strong message to criminals and communities. We are saying that gone are the days where you phone a police station requesting for
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