Question NW1802 to the Minister of Police
18 June 2018 - NW1802
Mbhele, Mr ZN to ask the Minister of Police
(1) To which (a) police station or facility and/or (b) section is a certain SA Police Service vehicle (details furnished) allocated;(2) is the specified vehicle currently operational; if not, (a) why not and (b) on what date will the specified vehicle be operational again? (2) is the specified vehicle currently operational; if not, (a) why not and (b) on what date will the specified vehicle be operational again?
Reply:
1(a)(b)
The vehicle, with registration number CF52060, is a white Chevrolet Optra, which is attached to the Kuilsrivier Detective Service. It is currently parked at the Faure Base which is a South African Police
Service (SAPS) training facility.
(2)(a) No, the vehicle in currently not operational. The vehicle was involved in a collision, a case docket was opened and registered at the Khayelitsha Police Station, GAS 215/05/2018 and the charge is reckless and negligent driving.
(2)(b) The vehicle will be towed to the Maitland SAPS garage for repairs and it is not possible to say on what date it will be operational again.
Reply to question 1802 recommended/not recommended
GENERAL NATIONAL COMMISSIONER: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
KL SITOLE (SOEG)
Date: 2018/06/08
Reply to question 1802 approved
MINISTER OF POLICE
BH CELE, MP
Date: 17/06/2018