Crime Awareness campaign at Vosloorus Precinct

On Wednesday, July 27, between 10am and 4pm, police in Vosloorus held a crime awareness campaign to make the community aware of theft of, and out of, motor vehicles, as well as hijackings. Communications officer at Vosloorus Police Station, Captain Piet Rossouw told the Kathorus MAIL of their intentions. “We as police want to help …

Aaron Damane

August 3, 2016

One of the police officers at Vosloorus during a crime awareness campaign. With him are volunteers from the CPF, Youth Crime Prevention Desk, Patrollers,and Gauteng Department of Community Safety. They were heading out of the police station to different places around Vosloorus to distribute flyers to warn against vehicle hijacking and theft.

On Wednesday, July 27, between 10am and 4pm, police in Vosloorus held a crime awareness campaign to make the community aware of theft of, and out of, motor vehicles, as well as hijackings.

Communications officer at Vosloorus Police Station, Captain Piet Rossouw told the Kathorus MAIL of their intentions.

“We as police want to help the community by making them aware of these types of crimes. We distributed flyers in Section 1 and 3 just to give them tips about car hijackings, as this type of crime is on the rise in targeted areas,” said Rossouw.

The following stakeholders participated in the distribution of the flyers: SAPS Vosloorus, CPF, Youth Crime Prevention Desk, Patrollers, Gauteng Department of Community Safety, EMPD and EMPD Peace Corps.