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Gov’t to build 28 police stations

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Woodhall Police Station PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

As crime continues to spiral out of control with many Batswana feeling unsafe even in the their homes and living in constant fear of criminals, the Defence Ministry has revealed that this year it will construct 28 police stations across the country in an effort to bring public security services closer to people.

Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi revealed this when officiating at a three-day ministry’s performance management forum retreat that was held at Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel.

He said the construction of the project would also include the refurbishment of four old design police stations and three staff houses of which seven are ongoing.

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