The Northern Cape Department of Transport, Safety and Liaison held a community police forum capacity-building workshop in the ZF Mgcawu District this week.
THE NORTHERN Cape Department of Transport, Safety and Liaison held a community police forum capacity-building workshop in the ZF Mgcawu District this week.
Upington police spokesperson Sergeant Omphile Masegela said that the programme was attended by members of the community police forum (CPF) from different stations, including deployees from the provincial CPF board, station commanders and co-ordinators.
The acting district commissioner of ZF Mgcawu, Colonel Peet Coetzee, welcomed the CPF members and encouraged them to take up their roles in the fight against crime.
He also acknowledged the role the community played in combating crime.
“Therefore the police will continue to nourish the relationships with those who contribute to the fight against crime,” Masegela said.