Phalaborwa SAPS launch 16 Days of Activism of No Violence Against Woman and Children – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-11-26 14:26:19

South African Police Service

Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo

PHALABORWA – The South African Police Service in Phalaborwa, led by the Station Commander Colonel Rakhadani launched the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children awareness campaign.

The campaign was conducted on, Thursday, 25 November 2021, at Hebron village within Schietoch army base in Phalaborwa.

The campaign commenced in the morning at 08H00 with a 5km funwalk where members from SAPS, SANDF, YCOP and VEP walked from Schietoch Junction to Hebron Stadium.

The walk was followed by the main event which was in a form of crime awareness, different speaker’s sensitized members about the following crimes:

*Gender-based violence

*Domestic violence

*Different forms of abuse

*Rape and sexual offences

*Human rights

*Children’s rights

* Fraud

*Theft by false pretences

Members were encouraged to break the silence and report any form of abuse of women and children as well as reporting of any crime that occurred within their communities.

Colonel Rakhadani during her address, urged all SAPS and SANDF members to continue strengthening the partnership and display a high level of discipline at all times.

She concluded by appealing to the members to love their families and strive to promote a crime free society.

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