The public must support efforts to end police attacks

Scourge threatens country's stability

12 April 2021 - 07:35
By Vish Naidoo

The attacks on and killing of police officials in South Africa have become endemic in our country. Section 205 (3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa dictates that it is the duty of the South African Police Service to prevent, combat and investigate crime, uphold and enforce the law, maintain public order and protect and secure the inhabitants of the Republic of South Africa.

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