Gauteng Provincial Legislatures Portfolio Committee Condemns Assault of Crime Prevention Wardens

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The Gauteng Provincial Legislatures Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed outrage over the brutal assault of Crime Prevention Wardens by community members in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni. A video shared on social media shows the Crime Prevention Wardens, dressed in full uniform, being attacked by community members. The Committee is calling on Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni to take swift action against those involved in the assault. This incident is a stark reminder that attacks on law enforcement officials who risk their lives daily to maintain peace and order in the Province will not be tolerated.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Gauteng Provincial Legislatures Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has condemned the assault of Crime Prevention Wardens by community members in Reiger Park, Ekurhuleni.
  • The Committee is calling on Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni to take swift action against those involved in the assault.
  • The attack on Crime Prevention Wardens is a direct assault on the rule of law and undermines the safety and security of all citizens.
  • The Committee stands firmly in support of Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens who risk their lives daily to maintain peace and order in the Province.
  • The Committee is calling on members of the public to assist the investigation by providing any information that could assist in ensuring that those responsible for this reprehensible act are swiftly brought to justice.

Statistics:

  • No specific statistics were mentioned in the source material.
  • The Gauteng Provincial Legislatures Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has expressed its commitment to supporting Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens who risk their lives daily to maintain peace and order in the Province.
  • The Committee is demanding that those responsible for the assault be brought to justice, with the Committee calling on Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni to act swiftly.

Sources:

  • "Gauteng Provincial Legislatures Portfolio Committee on Community Safety"
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