Question NW1861 to the Minister of Police
22 September 2016 - NW1861
Marais, Mr EJ to ask the Minister of Police
With reference to his reply to question 1427 on 6 June 2016, by which date will the detective division at the Norkem Park Police Station in Gauteng receive four additional vehicles in order for the specified police station to comply with the ratio of two detectives for each 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 Norkem Park Police Station:
Current detective personnel strength: 35
Current detective vehicle strength: 16
Ideal number of vehicles for 35 detectives: 18
Current shortage of vehicles: -2
New vehicles purchased for the Norkem Park Police Station will be issued by 31 January 2017.