Question NW2229 to the Minister of Police
14 November 2016 - NW2229
Lorimer, Mr JR to ask the Minister of Police
(a) What is the total number of persons who were arrested for (i) possession of and (ii) dealing with drugs at the (aa) Langlaagte, (bb) Brixton, (cc) Sophiatown, (dd) Parkview and (ee) Linden Police Stations in Johannesburg, Gauteng, (aaa) in the past three financial years and (bbb) since 1 January 2016 and (b) what is the total number of the specified arrests which resulted in successful prosecution in each case?
Reply:
(a)(i)(ii)(aa)(bb)(cc)(dd)(ee)(aaa)(bbb)(b)
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(aa) LANGLAAGTE |
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(a) ARRESTS |
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(aaa) |
(bbb) |
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2013/14 |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016-01-01 UNTIL 2016-10-21 |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
158 |
211 |
114 |
60 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
9 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
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(b) CONVICTIONS |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
81 |
91 |
54 |
44 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
5 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
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(bb) BRIXTON |
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(a) ARRESTS |
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(aaa) |
(bbb) |
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2013/14 |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016-01-01 UNTIL 2016-10-21 |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
328 |
568 |
299 |
295 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
23 |
23 |
10 |
9 |
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(b) CONVICTIONS |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
299 |
323 |
121 |
170 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
8 |
20 |
7 |
4 |
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(cc) SOPHIATOWN |
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(a) ARRESTS |
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(aaa) |
(bbb) |
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2013/14 |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016-01-01 UNTIL 2016-10-21 |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
1104 |
1768 |
1167 |
555 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
19 |
31 |
41 |
27 |
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(b) CONVICTIONS |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
440 |
592 |
335 |
325 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
7 |
10 |
11 |
17 |
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(dd) PARKVIEW |
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(a) ARRESTS |
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(aaa) |
(bbb) |
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2013/14 |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016-01-01 UNTIL 2016-10-21 |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
58 |
47 |
35 |
6 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
6 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
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(b) CONVICTIONS |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
19 |
16 |
21 |
4 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
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(ee) LINDEN |
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(a) ARRESTS |
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(aaa) |
(bbb) |
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2013/14 |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016-01-01 UNTIL 2016-10-21 |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
129 |
109 |
60 |
64 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
16 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
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(b) CONVICTIONS |
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(i) POSSESSION OF DRUGS |
44 |
52 |
20 |
12 |
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(ii) DEALING IN DRUGS |
3 |
4 |
1 |
0 |