National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has declared a firm commitment to using all available resources to combat crime and protect communities in the Eastern Cape.
Speaking on Sunday during a visit to Mthatha and Gqeberha, Masemola addressed concerns about a rise in extortion cases and acknowledged that many incidents are underreported.
Masemola emphasised the need for community cooperation, noting that the newly launched hotline received 1,180 calls, but only 38 were related to extortion..
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