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SAPS Operational Strategy

Presentation by Deputy National Commissioner LCA Pruis to NPA Stakeholders Conference: 29 March 2007

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Background

The 90’s Organisational Issues Operational approach

NCPS CJS Moral Regeneration Environmental Design Cross Border Crime

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Background (cont…)

NCCS

GeographicalApproach

Organised CrimeApproach

2000 Operational Approach

Stabilise 2003

Integrated approach to CP and CC

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Background (cont…) 2000 (cont…)

PoA Crime Reduction and Public Safety Organised Crime National Security Major Events

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Crime Reduction

169 Station Areas Sector Policing Partnership Policing Law enforcement operations Concentrate on specific crimes Operational Approaches i.e. COMPSTAT Clustering stations and coordination Crimes against women and children Attacks on and murders of Police Officials Crime Prevention

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Organised Crime

OCTA Operational Approaches organised crime syndicates Regional cooperation International cooperation Focus on crime generators i.e. drugs and firearms Coordination national, regional, international level Wanteds and identifieds priority crimes and repeat

offenders Partnership approach

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National Security

Terrorism

Border Security

Public Order

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Major Events

SWC 2010

Other

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International Commitments

AU and UN Missions

AU Standby Force

Major Event Assistance and Cooperation

Development Assistance

Operational Assistance

Disaster Management Assistance

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Budget and Resources

M M M

P M M I T

2009: 195 000Reservists100 000HR Dev PlanSDIP

Surveillance Capacity

Forensic Science and CRC, Facial

recognition, CCTV

CommandCentresSystems

Vehicles, Air Support, Personal

Equipment, Operational Equipment

BudgetMTEF

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Command, Control, Communication

C3

Station Capacitate

Cluster Stations Coordinate

Provincial Coordination and Support

National Coordination and Support

What then is operational mission? Move from reactive to deterrence to crime prevention

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Preventative Approach

Deterrence and Preventative Approach to impact on: Number cases under investigation Court rolls Case Backlogs Overcrowding prisons

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Preventative Approach (cont…)

SAPS NPA JUSTICE DCS

CJS

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Priorities 2007 - 2009

5 Priorities

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Thank you