Rampant crime and gangsterism is high on the agenda at the police imbizo that's being held at Atlantis on the Cape West Coast. The Deputy Ministers of Police, Cassel Mathale and Polly Boshielo are attending the crime prevention gathering. Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Novela Potelwa says the purpose of the community engagements is to find lasting solutions to communities affected by gun and gang violence. Potelwa says the event in Atlantis will be followed by a similar community engagement initiative in  Samora Machel in Phillipi on the Cape Flats today (Wed). Over the years we have seen police addressing communities in these imbizos, but do they help in dealing with crime? Do you as a resident come out feeling safer and see results? We use this opportunity now to talk about whether crime imbizos do help in making communities safer and to help us through, we are joined by…

Guest: Chad Thomas – Organized Crime Investigator at IRS Forensic Investigations

Guest: Andy Mashaile - retired interpol ambassador & Security Strategist

Rampant crime and gangsterism is high on the agenda at the police imbizo that's being held at Atlantis on the Cape West Coast. The Deputy Ministers of Police, Cassel Mathale and Polly Boshielo are attending the crime prevention gathering. Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Novela Potelwa says the purpose of the community engagements is to find lasting solutions to communities affected by gun and gang violence. Potelwa says the event in Atlantis will be followed by a similar community engagement initiative in&nbsp; Samora Machel in Phillipi on the Cape Flats today (Wed). Over the years we have seen police addressing communities in these imbizos, but do they help in dealing with crime? Do you as a resident come out feeling safer and see results? We use this opportunity now to talk about whether crime imbizos do help in making communities safer and to help us through, we are joined by&hellip;
Guest: Chad Thomas &ndash; Organized Crime Investigator at IRS Forensic Investigations
Guest:&nbsp;Andy Mashaile - retired interpol ambassador &amp; Security Strategist

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