Community Safety
With reference to the announcement of the allocation of 50 additional vehicles to the province during the second quarter of 2021:
(1) (a) What is the required current establishment of SAPS vehicles in the province and (b) what is the actual number of vehicles in (i) 2020 and (ii) 2021;
(2) whether these vehicles will be used for visible policing; if not, which division or divisions or station or stations will be the beneficiaries thereof; if so, what are the relevant details?
(1) (a) 2020 = 5 274
2021 = 5 113
(b) (i) 5 365
(ii) 5 399
(2) Yes, all vehicles were marked and delivered to the following stations:
*It should be noted that a total of 59 vehicles were allocated to stations and units at the launch on 17 June 2021.
| Station/ Unit | Vehicles |
1 | Athlone | 2 |
2 | Bellville | 1 |
3 | Bothasig | 3 |
4 | Bredasdorp | 1 |
5 | Caledon | 4 |
6 | Citrusdal | 3 |
7 | Clanwilliam | 2 |
8 | Cloetesville | 1 |
9 | Da Gamaskop | 1 |
10 | Elands Bay | 1 |
11 | George | 2 |
12 | Goodwood | 1 |
13 | Grabouw | 2 |
14 | Kirstenhof | 1 |
15 | Klawer | 1 |
16 | Knysna | 1 |
17 | Ladismith | 2 |
18 | Laingsburg | 1 |
19 | Manenberg | 1 |
20 | Montagu | 2 |
21 | Murraysburg | 1 |
22 | Napier | 1 |
23 | Nuwerus | 2 |
24 | Nyanga | 1 |
25 | Oudtshoorn | 1 |
26 | Philadelphia | 1 |
27 | Plettenberg Bay | 2 |
28 | Riversdale | 1 |
29 | Simons Town | 1 |
30 | Van Rhynsdorp | 4 |
31 | Villiersdorp | 1 |
32 | Worcester | 2 |
33 | K9 Namaqualand | 1 |
34 | K9 Tsitsikamma | 1 |
35 | K9 Langeberg | 1 |
36 | Provincial Firearms & Liquor | 1 |
37 | K9 Boland | 1 |
38 | K9 Tsitsikamma | 1 |
39 | K9 Cape Town | 2 |
