Increase In Pickpocket Theft Worries Police

A busy scene at the bus rank
A busy scene at the bus rank

Borakanelo police have expressed concern over the increase in pickpocket and theft from cars in shopping malls in their policing area.

In an interview with The Monitor, Borakanelo police station commander, superintendent Mothusi Phadi issued a warning to members of the public especially women to be extra careful when walking within the malls.

He said it appears that women are the most targeted because they are the ones who report with high numbers when compared to their male counterpart.

Editor's Comment
Prosecutors deserve better

These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...

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