Police Oversight and Community Safety
Answered by:
Hon Anroux Marais
Question Number:
20
Question Body:
Hon Walters.
(a) What is the current status of the SAPS Western Cape Extortion Task Team, (b) how many cases perpetrated in the province have been reported to the SAPS toll-free extortion hotline since its inception on 1 September 2023 and (c)(i) how many of these cases have been resolved and (ii) how many of these cases resulted in (aa) arrests and (bb) convictions?
Answer Body:
20. (a) The Task Team comprises an intelligence-driven reaction unit and multiple investigators from various investigative fields.
(b) 8
(c) (i) 0
(ii) (aa) 0
(bb) 0
Date:
Friday, February 7, 2025
