The South African Police Service led a community Imbizo
at Colesberg Town Hall on Thursday, the 20th of June 2024. The police says, the engagement
was attended by the provincial commissioner, the Pixley Ka Seme district commissioner major
general Nomana Mtukushe, the executive mayor of Pixley Ka Seme district councilor
UR Itumeneng, the local mayor of Umsobomvu municipality councilor Ms. Toto and
representatives from provincial and district community policing Forums. Police
spokesperson colonel Cherelle the purpose
of the engagement was to listen and address the concerns of the community. Ehlers says the impact of substance and
alcohol abuse, especially amongst the youth was emphasized and strong
partnerships between police and the community members were encouraged.
Journalist: Tsosangkgotla Mararang
Email: tsosan@radioriverside.co.za