Insufficient vehicles, work overload, a lack of manpower and corruption, are some of the challenges facing police officers in their fight against crime.
This is according to the recently released South African Police Service (SAPS) 2024/25 Annual Performance Plan.
The plan looked at the internal challenges faced by police officers, which included colleagues who were involved in crime; corruption; the low morale of members; increased workload; insufficient resources; reduced budget allocations; ageing and inadequate infrastructure; and the lack