Police Oversight and Community Safety

Answered by: 
Hon Anroux Marais
Question Number: 
28
Question Body: 

Hon Ngqentsu.

  1. What is the total number of cases related to (i) extortion, (ii) the construction mafia and (iii) other related crimes that (aa) has been opened and (bb) are currently under investigation in the province, (b) what are the details of the accused in these cases, including (i) the number of individuals charged, (ii) their affiliations or known associations and (iii) the status of each case and (c) what are the details of each case, including (i) the nature of the crime, (ii) the affected areas and (iii) the progress of investigations and prosecutions?
Answer Body: 

28.    (a)   (i)                 505

                 (ii)                26

                 (iii)  (aa)      7

                       (bb)      157

         (b)   (i)                 88

                 (ii)                Undetermined

                 (iii)                Cases are under investigation or currently before the court.

         (c)   (i)                 Extortion, Attempted Murder, Murder, Kidnapping, Extortion related.

(ii)               Athlone, Atlantis, Beaufort West, Belhar, Bellville, Bothasig, Brackenfell, Bredasdorp, Cape Town Central, Ceres, Citrusdal, De Doorns, Delft, Durbanville, Elsies River, Fish Hoek, Franschhoek, George, Goodwood, Grabouw, Gugulethu, Harare, Hermanus, Hout Bay, Kensington, Khayelitsha, Kirstenhof, Kleinvlei, Knysna, Kraaifontein, Kuilsrivier, Kwanokuthula, Kwanonqaba, Laaiplek, Langa, Lansdowne, Lentegeur, Lingelethu-West, Lwandle, Maitland, Makhaza, Malmesbury, Mcgregor, Melkbosstrand, Mfuleni, Milnerton, Mitchells Plain, Montagu, Moorreesburg, Mowbray, Muizenberg, Nyanga, Paarl, Paarl East, Philippi, Philippi East, Piketberg, Prince Alfred Hamlet, Robertson, Samora Machel, Somerset West, St Helena Bay, Stanford, Steenberg, Stellenbosch, Strand, Table Bay Harbour, Table View, Thembalethu, Touws River, Tulbagh, Villiersdorp, Vredenburg, Woodstock, Worcester, Wynberg.

                 (iii)              1 conviction, the rest are under investigation.

Date: 
Friday, February 7, 2025
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