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Prioritise safety of safes at cop shops, say experts

Bid to prevent police stations robberies

Noxolo Sibiya Journalist

Tighter security measures around the access to safes that store firearms at police stations are needed to deter gangs from robbing them.

This is according to crime experts who said organised criminal groups were targeting smaller police stations in semi-rural or rural areas that are considered low-crime areas because of limited staff...

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