The CPF, like most of Society, had to adapt or die in the midst of the COVID19 Pandemic. Sectors at Harrismith became more reliant on using Whatsapp to discuss issues and reach consensus, to make and execute plans and to Combat Crime. Despite the adaptation, CPF's have lost some of the personal rapport with their … Continue reading CPF Adapts to COVID19 Conditions
Month: November 2020
Violent Crime in Harrismith
While it can't be said that violent crime is out of hand, there is a constant stream of violent crimes that happen in Harrismith. These include Assault, Rape and Murder. What is quite concerning is that we had some recent Murders in our town that happened in bright daylight and in public places. CPF Community … Continue reading Violent Crime in Harrismith
Preparations for No Violence / Rape Awareness Campaign
Warrant Officer Marius Swart handing over postersto staff at Platberg Financial Services Every year, between 25 November and 10 December, people all over the world create awareness about the problem of Violence Against Women & Children. The driving force behind this campaign in Harrismith is usually the Department of Health and the SA Police Service … Continue reading Preparations for No Violence / Rape Awareness Campaign
Community Play a Role in Policing
Warrant Officer Kobus Kleingeld, speaking to aStock Farmer in Sector 3 at Harrismith. Community Policing makes provision for the Community to get involved in Policing through structures like the Reserve Police Service, Neighborhood Watches, Farm Watches and Community Patrollers. In the Harrismith Police precinct there are several Neighbourhood Watches, different Farm Watch groups and groups … Continue reading Community Play a Role in Policing




