Survey shows more than 90% of SA drivers feel unsafe when pulled over by police

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The police service is becoming a Trojan horse for criminals looking to neutralise any form of trust citizens might have left in the country's criminal justice system, said Ian Cameron, director of community safety at Action Society.

Action Society's latest police trust indicator survey has revealed 92% of SA road users feel unsafe when police pull them over. Furthermore, data showed most drivers felt unsure whether they should trust the police members who stopped them.

"At a time when bogus police and criminal cops terrorise innocent citizens more than ever, these statistics emphasise the dire need for police reform in SA." 1. Do a skills audit in the police service to determine the merit of appointments and sack members not appointed on merit. 5. Crime kingpins, including those with state connections, must be targeted and taken out of operation.

 

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