#CrimeStats @SAPoliceService Minister Bheki #Cele arrives in Parliament ahead of the release of the crime statspic.twitter.com/Q0ENvpPQ6y
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#Crimestats Cele greeting the@SAPoliceService National and provincial heads upon his arrival earlier onpic.twitter.com/nBVaBtTCA7
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#CrimeStats #Cele says it doesn't matter what figures are presented, as long as you don't reduce the murder rate, it does not matter. He says currently, 57 South Africans are murdered per day
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#CrimeStats#Cele says the answer that needs to be given is what should be done. He has told members of the police service that never again should the figures that will be presented be presented today. South Africans should not continue to live in fearShow this thread -
#CrimeStats Major General Sekhukhune says when one looks broadly at contact crimes like murder, sexual offences and attempted murder, this category of crimes has increasedShow this thread -
#CrimeStats Major General Sekhukhune says a two year comparison of contact crimes shows that murder went up by 6.9% - from 19016 in 2016/17 to 20336 in 2017/18. Attempted murder: up 0.2% (18233) Rape: up 0.5% (from 39828 to 40035)pic.twitter.com/FNsIi8Syqf
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#CrimeStats Major General Sekhukhune says 28 police officers were killed in the line of duty during the 2017/ 18 financial year, while 57 were killed while off duty. Overall, 85 men and women in blue lost their lives and this explains the difficulties of SAPS memberspic.twitter.com/2YjTLkox8I
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#CrimeStats Major General Sekhukhune says 294 girls fell victim to murder during, an increase of 10.9% 691 boys were victims of murder during the 2017/18 financial year (up 20.4% increase). He says 2930 women were murdered during the period under review (up 11%)pic.twitter.com/aGAxO1ogrD
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#Cele says the collective responsibly of fighting crime extends to the whole of South Africa.#CrimeStatsShow this thread
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