Question NW2773 to the Minister of Police
10 October 2017 - NW2773
Masango, Ms B to ask the Minister of Police
With reference to the promise made by a certain person (name and details furnished) to build a police station once the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality provided the SA Police Service with land, (a) has the specified police station been budgeted for, (b) what will the strength of the police station be, (c) what size will the area of the precinct be and (d) when is it envisaged that the police station will be operational?
Reply:
1. The Cluster Commander, Major General MV Leshabane, did not promise to build a police station, as per the article on the front-page of the Tembisan, dated 14 July 2017. The entourage of the Mayor of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, was summoned by the community of Birch Acres, to answer on questions regarding service delivery and requested the Mayor’s office to provide land for the building of a police station.
a) No, the building of a new police station has not been budgeted for.
b) Not applicable.
c) Not applicable.
d) Not applicable.