US EditionCity calls for more investigative powers to help prosecute criminals
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City calls for more investigative powers to help prosecute criminals
The City of Cape Town is reportedly pushing for municipal officers to have criminal investigative powers to help build prosecution-ready case dockets for gang, gun, and drug crime. This comes as the City noted that just 5% of the 1,670 illegal guns seized by the metro’s policing operations from January 2021 to January 2025 have secured criminal convictions. During a briefing at Hanover Park on Thursday, unpacking the City’s case-tracking dat…
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