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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: Crime prevention in Gauteng hampered by non-functioning police vehicles
Description: Crime prevention in Gauteng is being severely hampered by a staggering 710 police vehicles that are not serviceable, out of a total of 5,630. This alarming figure was revealed by Premier Panyaza Lesufi in response to questions from the Democratic Alliance in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. The DA is now demanding that the Premier engage with the Minister of Police and the provincial SAPS Commissioner to prioritize replacing these vehicles and ensure effective policing. Elvis Presslin spoke to Crezane Bosch, DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Community Safety