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Whether tangible evidence exists to prove the efficacy of Memorandum of Under-standing between the Western Cape Government and the South African Police Service in de-escalating crime; if so, what are the relevant details?
At this stage it is premature to categorically claim that there is firm evidence that the MOU has contributed to de-escalating crime. There is however tangible evidence that there is improved planning, communication, coordination and integration of operations between the Safer City Partnership. The three partners are currently in the process of finalising their Integrated Annual Operational Plan which will identify the key deliverables and metrics to measure performance and impact of joint interventions on crime going forward.
