Bring down the murder rate or surrender your uniforms, Cele warns police generals

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The recurring scenes of scattered dead bodies in the streets of Phillippi, Mitchells Plain and Nyanga are unbearable, the minister said.

Police Minister Bheki Cele on Thursday challenged police generals to bring down the high rate of murders in the Western Cape or give up their uniforms.

“We are confronted with the sad reality of multiple burial activities in cemeteries, more than newborns in maternity wards,” Cele told members of parliament.

 

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That's never going to happen. There is no law and order in South Africa!!!!!

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