Question NW1865 to the Minister of Police
23 September 2016 - NW1865
Masango, Ms B to ask the Minister of Police
With reference to his reply to question 1430 on 6 June 2016, by which date will the detective division at the Primrose Police Station in Gauteng receive six additional vehicles in order for the specified police station to comply with the ratio of two detectives per vehicle?
Reply:
On 31 August 2016, the South African Police Service Efficiency Index System that is used to manage all physical resources, reflected as follows for the Primrose Police Station:
Current detective personnel strength: 32
Current detective vehicle strength: 12
Ideal number of vehicles for 32 detectives: 16
Current shortage of vehicles: -4
New vehicles purchased for the Primrose Police Station will be issued by 31 January 2017.