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Crime busters ‘fit for the job’

INTENSIVE TRAINING

Gauteng’s new crime prevention wardens are fit and agile enough to protect its citizens from hardened criminals.

“We would like to reassure Gauteng communities that the wardens have undergone intensive training to ensure that they can perform their duties effectively and efficiently,” said the Department of Gauteng Department of Community Safety spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba.

The department was at pains to convince Gauteng citizens that their newly appointed crime prevention wardens were capable of keeping the province safe after the department came under intense scrutiny this week.

Images of the unit surfaced on social media this week, and South

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