Primrose police get best crime prevention unit award
“This award is a career boost and a motivation to other younger police officers."
The Primrose SAPS Crime Prevention Task Unit was the recipient of the best crime prevention of the year award.
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Members of Ekurhuleni District police stations gathered in Katlehong North recently for the Ekurhuleni District Excellence Awards.
The Primrose SAPS received a certificate of appreciation in terms of the SAPS performance monitoring tool (performance index) for the 2021/2022 year and a trophy for crime prevention efficiency of the year.
Primrose cooperate communications officer Sergeant Styles Maome said Primrose obtained 68,48% and rated with three stars to receive the award.
Primrose detective Sergeant Hendrick Mudau from Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offence (FCS) Unit, received the runner-up certificate for employee of the year 2021/2022.
His recognition follows his investigations into rape cases in Alberton, Ronderlbult and Braamfontein.
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“This award is a career boost and a motivation to other younger police officers,” said Mudau, adding that he gets motivated to wake up and put on his uniform.
“Being a police officer is like a calling; called to serve the people,” said Mudau.
Other stations in the top spots in Ekurhuleni were:
• Admin support employee of the year level 8 to 12: Edenvale.
• Vispol employee of the year: Elsburg
• FCS employee of the year level 5 to 7: Germiston
• Admin support group of the year: Germiston
• Vispol group of the year: Germiston SAPS
• Detective group of the year: Germiston second and Edenvale third.
• Efficiency winners 2021/ 2022, crime prevention component of the year: Primrose
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