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Cele said they are paying attention to the issue.
Briefly.co.zapreviously reported onCele after he told police officers to ‘use deadly force’ to defend themselves.
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Cele also mentioned that communities have a role to play in flushing criminals out.
The minister stated that the criminals committing heinous acts come from the communities they serve.
Cele also spoke about civilian deaths, touching on the murders in Mitchell’s Plain.
Police Minister made the startling revelation that there is a backlog of over 172 000 DNA evidence for cases nationwide. Image: ALEXANDER JOE/AFP and Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images
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Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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