Question NW1615 to the Minister of Police
13 June 2016 - NW1615
Balindlela, Ms ZB to ask the Minister of Police
With reference to the reply of the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services to question 1315 on 20 May 2016, how many drug-related cases from the Tembisa Police Station in Gauteng (a) went to court and (b) ended in successful convictions in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2014-15 and (iii) 2015-16 financial years?
Reply:
According to the Crime Administration System (CAS) the following drug-related cases from Tembisa Police Station went to court and ended in successful convictions.
|
(i) 2013/2014 |
(ii) 2014/2015* |
(iii) 2015/2016 (up to 30 May 2016) |
|
|
(a) To Court |
1195 |
940 |
766 |
|
(b) Successful conviction (guilty) |
372 |
56 |
75 |
* Please note that during 2014/2015 Tembisa South Police Station was established out of Tembisa Police Station and therefore there is a major decrease in the totals from 2013/2014 to 2014/2015.