Question NW1686 to the Minister of Police
29 August 2017 - NW1686
Steenkamp, Ms J to ask the Minister of Police
How many drug-busting operations were conducted by the (a) SA Police Service and/or (b) Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation at the (i) Napier, (ii) Suurbraak, (iii) Bellville, (iv) Simon’s Town, (v) Still Bay, (vi) Lingelethu-West, (vii) Stanford and (viii) Kraaifontein police stations in the Western Cape in each of the last ten financial years?
Reply:
(a) The total number of operations targeting illicit drugs conducted, during the specified period, by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape is as follows:
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NUMBER OF OPERATIONS TARGETING ILLICIT DRUGS CONDUCTED AT THE STIPULATED STATIONS IN THE WESTERN CAPE |
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STATION NAME |
2007 / 2008 |
2008 / 2009 |
2009 / 2010 |
2010/2011 |
2011/ 2012 |
2012/ 2013 |
2013/ 2014 |
2014/ 2015 |
2015/ 2016 |
2016/ 2017 |
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(i) Napier |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
35 |
12 |
10 |
5 |
158 |
94 |
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(ii) Suurbraak |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
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(iii) Bellville |
35 |
16 |
20 |
83 |
95 |
61 |
17 |
39 |
8 |
38 |
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(iv) Simon’s Town |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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(v) Still Bay |
0 |
4 |
12 |
18 |
4 |
17 |
22 |
16 |
77 |
22 |
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(vi) Lingelethu-West |
10 |
17 |
11 |
12 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
6 |
22 |
11 |
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(vii) Stanford |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
10 |
5 |
8 |
20 |
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(viii) Kraaifontein |
109 |
448 |
483 |
11 |
78 |
233 |
61 |
308 |
702 |
143 |
(b) The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) was established in 2009 under SA Police Service Amendment Act 57 of 2008, as amended SAPS 10 of 2012, the reply provided is, therefore, a consolidation of the last eight financial years.
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NUMBER OF OPERATIONS TARGETING ILLICIT DRUGS CONDUCTED AT THE STIPULATED STATIONS IN THE WESTERN CAPE BY DPCI |
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STATION NAME |
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(i) Napier |
1 |
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(ii) Suurbraak |
0 |
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(iii) Belville |
5 |
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(iv) Simon’s Town |
0 |
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(v) Still Bay |
0 |
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(vi) Lingelethu West |
2 |
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(vii) Stanford |
0 |
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(viii) Kraaifontein |
9 |