Community Safety
(1) With reference to the murder of a police officer at the Klapmuts police station on 16 April 2014, what (a) are the reasons for there being only one police officer on duty at the time of the incident, (b) steps have been taken to rectify the shortage of officers at this station and (c) are the relevant timelines for the implementation of these steps;
(2) whether any additional police officers have been allocated to this station; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
[1] [a] There were three [3] members on duty of which two [2] were posted on patrol and one [1] in the Community Service Centre [CSC].
[b] Two [2] Additional members added
[c] Immediately
[2] Two [2] additional and one [1] from 668 entry level posts allocated to Western Cape.
