Police Oversight and Community Safety
Question by:
Hon Ferlon Christians
Answered by:
Hon Reagen Allen
Question Number:
2
Question Body:
Whether training is provided to police officers to raise their vigilance; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Answer Body:
Yes, SAPS offers various courses focusing on raising vigilance, e.g., Tactical Response, First Responder, Crowd Management and Self Defence courses as well as various courses relating to the handling of crime scenes and the collection of evidence from such scenes. Operational readiness, including the development of vigilance, is reiterated at all on and off duty parades.
Date:
Friday, June 10, 2022
