Question NW2549 to the Minister of Police
10 October 2017 - NW2549
Groenewald, Mr HB to ask the Minister of Police
(1) With reference to the reply to question 1483 on 13 June 2016, what is the current status of the 77 police officers who failed their firearm competency tests; (2) (a) what is the total number of police officers at the Boksburg North Police Station and (b) how many of them have (i) attended and (ii) failed their firearm competency test since 1 January 2017?
Reply:
(1) 52 members have been declared competent in their firearm competency. The remaining number of members are awaiting the call–up instruction.
(2)(a) Boksburg North Police Station have 138 members.
(2)(b)(i) 31 members attended their firearm competency test, since 1 January 2017.
(2)(b)(ii) 0 members failed their firearm competency test, since 1 January 2017.