North East under siege as crime surges
Friday, May 26, 2023 | 490 Views |
Toyota GD6
No.15 policing District Officer Commanding Senior Superintendent Kabo Badirwang is very much concerned with the new spate of motor vehicle thefts that have particularly targeted the Toyota Hilux GD.6 SUV model as well as the Honda Fit.
In an interview, Badirwang admitted that the current crime wave in his policing district, which includes the entire NED is very worrisome. In his own words, Badirwang says "the crime situation in the district is very worrisome".
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...