Youth dialogue hosted by Tubatse SAPS – SAPS Crime Report: 2021-11-25 18:27:54

South African Police Service

Office of the Provincial Commissioner Limpopo

TUBATSE- On Tuesday 24 November 2021, the South African Police Service in Tubatse jointly with other stakeholders held the Youth Dialogue session at the Police station.

The campaign was led by Operational Commander Lieutenant Colonel Malatji, social crime prevention coordinator Constable Nicco Letsoalo, Women’s Network coordinator Sergeant Lefala, MIC Commander Sergeant Malepe, communication officer Constable Basintjeng Ngwana and Burgersfort FCS unit.

The event was supported by various stakeholders such as Department of social development, Department of Basic Education, Department of Fire and Rescue, YCOP, CPF, VEP, local youth structures, NGOs and community at large.

Lieutenant Colonel Malatji welcomed everyone who attended the session and encouraged them to participate and give inputs.

The following topics were discussed:

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  Gender-based violence
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  16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children
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  Socio-economic issues affecting the youth
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  Drug and substance abuse
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  Rape, teenage pregnancy, poverty, and school dropout.
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  Dangerous weapons and illegal firearms.

Solutions were reached as follows:

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  To break the silence against Gender based violence.
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  To provide victim support 
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  Empowering the youth
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  Implement youth projects and strengthen the safer schools awareness campaigns.

Meanwhile, Constable Letsoalo urged the youth to report all criminal activities taking place in their area. He then appreciated the great efforts of the stakeholders present in striving to build a safe and secure society.

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