Question NW654 to the Minister of Police
13 June 2017 - NW654
Redelinghuys, Mr MH to ask the Minister of Police
With regard to section 11 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, Act 32 of 2007, as amended, how many (a) arrests have been made, (b) cases have been opened, (c) dockets were referred to the National Prosecuting Authority for a decision and (d) dockets were finalised through an admission of guilt fine (i) in each of the past five financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2016?
Reply:
(a)(b)(c)(d)(i)(ii) The information is as follows:
Financial year |
(a) Number of arrests |
(b) Number of cases opened |
(c) Number of dockets referred to the National Prosecuting Authority for a decision |
(d) Number of dockets finalised through an admission of guilt fine |
2012/2013 |
275 |
281 |
11 |
19 |
2013/2014 |
419 |
408 |
4 |
36 |
2014/2015 |
373 |
366 |
7 |
37 |
2015/2016 |
406 |
406 |
7 |
26 |
2016/2017 (1 April 2016 to 28 February 2017) |
380 |
383 |
14 |
11 |