Question NW2180 to the Minister of Police
11 October 2017 - NW2180
Mbhele, Mr ZN to ask the Minister of Police
(a) What is the total number of service firearms that have been reported as (i) missing, (ii) stolen or (iii) lost in each province (aa) in the (aaa) 2014-15, (bbb) 2015-16 and (ccc) 2016-17 financial years and (bb) since 1 April 2017 and (b) what is the total number of the specified firearms that has been recovered in each case?
Reply:
The total number of service firearms that have been reported as (i) missing and (ii) stolen:
2014/2015 |
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NATURE OF LOSSES |
EC |
FS |
GP |
KZN |
LIM |
MP |
NATIONAL OFFICE |
NW |
NC |
WC |
MISSING |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DURING SERVICE-\CONTROL CENTRE: HANDING OVER |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
DURING OFFICE TAKE OVER; INSPECTIONS ETC. |
6 |
8 |
4 |
13 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
4 |
LOST IN BATHROOMS; TOILETS |
|
|
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
LOST WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
HAND IN AFTER OPERATIONS\DUTY\SERVICE TERMINATION |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT(SAP 108)SHORTAGE HANDED IN |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
LOSS OF PROPERTY-DURING COLLISION |
|
|
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
OUT OF SAP 13-STORE |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
9 |
13 |
20 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STOLEN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROBBERY-TOWNSHIPS OR OTHER PLACE |
42 |
2 |
57 |
80 |
15 |
19 |
32 |
8 |
1 |
14 |
ROBBERY-LIQUOR INVOLVED |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
HOUSEBREAKING - PROPERLY LOCKED |
22 |
6 |
39 |
32 |
11 |
10 |
19 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
HOUSEBREAKING-NOT LOCKED |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
THEFT OUT OF DWELLING |
8 |
1 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
THEFT OUT OF STATE VEHICLE |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
THEFT OUT OF PRIVATE VEHICLE |
4 |
|
3 |
2 |
4 |
|
7 |
4 |
|
|
THEFT OUT OF OFFICES/STORE |
5 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
LOST FROM PERSON |
5 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
LOSS/THEFT - DURING EXECUTION OF OFFICIAL DUTIES |
2 |
|
4 |
12 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
5 |
|
90 |
13 |
120 |
144 |
45 |
41 |
70 |
25 |
13 |
41 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
OTHERS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOT YET CLASSIFIED |
53 |
|
7 |
|
|
|
12 |
|
1 |
2 |
OTHER |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
53 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grand Total |
150 |
22 |
140 |
165 |
49 |
45 |
86 |
28 |
14 |
52 |
2015/2016 |
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NATURE OF LOSSES |
EC |
FS |
GP |
KZ N |
LIM |
MP |
NATIONAL OFFICE |
N W |
NC |
WC |
MISSING |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DURING SERVICE-\CONTROL CENTRE: HANDING OVER |
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
DURING OFFICE TAKE OVER; INSPECTIONS ETC. |
6 |
7 |
20 |
8 |
|
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
LOST IN BATHROOMS; TOILETS |
1 |
|
4 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
LOST WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
HAND IN AFTER OPERATIONS\DUTY\SERVICE TERMINATION |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT(SAP 108)SHORTAGE HANDED IN |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
LOSS OF PROPERTY-DURING COLLISION |
2 |
|
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
( 266 ) OUT OF SAP 13-STORE |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
9 |
27 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STOLEN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROBBERY-TOWNSHIPS OR OTHER PLACE |
36 |
11 |
82 |
86 |
11 |
13 |
36 |
3 |
|
15 |
HOUSEBREAKING - PROPERLY LOCKED |
16 |
13 |
27 |
33 |
11 |
10 |
19 |
8 |
1 |
10 |
HOUSEBREAKING-NOT LOCKED |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
THEFT OUT OF DWELLING |
4 |
2 |
|
6 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
|
3 |
LOST FROM PERSON |
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
4 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
1 |
LOSS/THEFT - DURING EXECUTION OF OFFICIAL DUTIES |
2 |
|
6 |
9 |
|
2 |
10 |
1 |
|
2 |
THEFT OUT OF STATE VEHICLE |
4 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
THEFT OUT OF PRIVATE VEHICLE |
5 |
|
8 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
THEFT OUT OF OFFICES/STORE |
8 |
|
24 |
18 |
|
|
4 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
79 |
29 |
148 |
163 |
35 |
33 |
80 |
24 |
6 |
33 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
OTHERS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOT YET CLASSIFIED |
42 |
|
8 |
1 |
|
|
9 |
|
|
|
OTHER |
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
43 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grand Total |
134 |
38 |
185 |
180 |
37 |
36 |
94 |
25 |
9 |
38 |
2016/2017 |
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NATURE OF LOSSES |
EC |
F S |
GP |
KZN |
LIM |
MP |
NATIONAL OFFICE |
NW |
NC |
WC |
MISSING |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DURING SERVICE-\CONTROL CENTRE: HANDING OVER |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
DURING OFFICE TAKE OVER; INSPECTIONS ETC. |
25 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
LOST IN BATHROOMS; TOILETS |
|
1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
LOST WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
HAND IN AFTER OPERATIONS\DUTY\SERVICE TERMINATION |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT(SAP 108)SHORTAGE HANDED IN |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
LOSS OF PROPERTY-DURING COLLISION |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
( 266 ) OUT OF SAP 13-STORE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
28 |
8 |
12 |
12 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
STOLEN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ROBBERY-TOWNSHIPS OR OTHER PLACE |
31 |
9 |
58 |
79 |
13 |
11 |
33 |
8 |
1 |
12 |
ROBBERY-LIQUOR INVOLVED |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
HOUSEBREAKING - PROPERLY LOCKED |
13 |
11 |
21 |
25 |
4 |
5 |
26 |
13 |
1 |
3 |
HOUSEBREAKING-NOT LOCKED |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
THEFT OUT OF DWELLING |
6 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
THEFT OUT OF STATE VEHICLE |
2 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
1 |
THEFT OUT OF PRIVATE VEHICLE |
2 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
|
1 |
THEFT OUT OF OFFICES/STORE |
3 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
LOST FROM PERSON |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
4 |
3 |
|
3 |
LOSS/THEFT - DURING EXECUTION OF OFFICIAL DUTIES |
6 |
|
2 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
70 |
28 |
96 |
147 |
30 |
30 |
78 |
34 |
6 |
28 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
OTHERS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOT YET CLASSIFIED |
50 |
|
15 |
2 |
|
1 |
58 |
2 |
|
2 |
OTHER |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
50 |
0 |
15 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
58 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grand Total |
148 |
36 |
123 |
161 |
36 |
33 |
137 |
41 |
8 |
38 |
b) The total number of service firearms that have been reported as (iii)(lost) in each province (aa) in the (aaa) 2014-15, (bbb) 2015-16 and (ccc) 2016-17 financial year
REGISTRATION FINYEAR |
2014/15 |
PROVINCES |
LOSS |
HEAD OFFICE |
81 |
P COMM EASTERN CAPE |
150 |
P COMM FREE STATE |
20 |
P COMM GAUTENG |
139 |
P COMM KWAZULU/NATAL |
165 |
P COMM LIMPOPO |
49 |
P COMM MPUMALANGA |
45 |
P COMM NORTH WEST |
28 |
P COMM NORTHERN CAPE |
14 |
P COMM WESTERN CAPE |
52 |
Grand Total |
743 |
REGISTRATION FINYEAR |
2015/16 |
PROVINCES |
LOSS |
HEAD OFFICE |
87 |
P COMM EASTERN CAPE |
134 |
P COMM FREE STATE |
37 |
P COMM GAUTENG |
185 |
P COMM KWAZULU/NATAL |
179 |
P COMM LIMPOPO |
37 |
P COMM MPUMALANGA |
36 |
P COMM NORTH WEST |
25 |
P COMM NORTHERN CAPE |
9 |
P COMM WESTERN CAPE |
38 |
Grand Total |
767 |
REGISTRATION FINYEAR |
2016/17 |
PROVINCES |
LOSS |
HO |
137 |
EC |
148 |
FS |
36 |
GP |
123 |
KZN |
161 |
LIM |
36 |
MP |
33 |
NW |
41 |
NC |
8 |
WC |
37 |
TOTAL |
760 |
- Since 1 April 2017 the total number of the specified firearms that has been recovered in each case is:
This information is for the period 1 April 2017 until 31 July 2017.
REGISTRATION FINYEAR |
2017/18 |
PROVINCES |
RECOVERY |
PISTOL |
11 |
SHOTGUN |
2 |
Grand Total |
13 |