2024/10/02 |
Media Statement
POLOKWANE – The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Limpopo, Major General Samuel Manala has issued a resolute assurance to the community regarding the readiness of law enforcement to address the potential shutdown in Seshego and Polokwane scheduled for Thursday, 3 October 2024. This follows the circulation of posters on social media inciting the shutdown, reportedly linked to dissatisfaction with municipal services in Polokwane. The SAPS is adopting a strict zero-tolerance policy toward any unlawful conduct, threats to human life, and damage to property. Major General Manala emphasizes that violence, intimidation, and destruction will not be tolerated under any circumstances. The SAPS is committed to taking swift and decisive action against individuals engaging in unlawful behavior, ensuring that the rights of all citizens are upheld. The Acting Provincial Commissioner reassures the community of SAPS’s unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and stability throughout the province. Law enforcement officials will work diligently to prevent any disruptions to daily life, allowing all citizens to carry out their activities without fear or intimidation. Ends
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