DURBAN - THE SAPS has appealed to KwaZulu-Natal residents to report anyone who is in contravention of the Disaster Management Act regulations.
Each district has an officer and contact number to call when reporting:
ETHEKWINI
Major General Chirwa
079 500 0288
UMGUNGUNDLOVU
Brigadier Gwala
082 418 1466
UGU
Major General Nxamagele
082 466 8535
HARRY GWALA
Brigadier Xhelithole
082 826 8958
ILEMBE
Major General Nxabela
082 779 7208
UTHUKELA
Brigadier Bantham
082 322 0710
UMZINYATHI
Brigadier Buthelezi
082 452 1216
KING CETSHWAYO
Major General Ntuli
082 561 5115
AMAJUBA
Major General Sayer
082 417 5246
ZULULAND
Major General Gonya
082 417 8952
UMKHANYAKUDE
Major General BP Langa
082 557 0058
#sapsHQ If you know of anyone that is in contravention of the Disaster Management Act Regulations in KWAZULU-NATAL and FREE STATE, please report them. We all need to #StaySafe #PlayYourPart and adhere to the #COVID19 regulations. SW pic.twitter.com/GQ7aJBUfUp
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) June 28, 2021
Alternatively, anyone with information with regard to contraventions of the adjusted alert level 4 lockdown regulations can contact Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or report contraventions anonymously via the MySAPSApp.
On Monday, police spokesperson Brigadier Jay Naicker said 1 763 people were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal for failing to comply with the Disaster Management Act regulations during level 3 of the national lockdown.
Naicker said multidisciplinary operations were being conducted simultaneously across the province, focusing on hot spot areas and those where reports of non-compliance were received.
Operations carried out between June 16 and June 27 this year, saw 1 763 people arrested for various contraventions of level 3 lockdown regulations in the province.
“Police arrested 1 025 persons in various public spaces for not wearing a mask. During this period, 592 people were arrested to failing to confine to their residence during the curfew while 137 were arrested for selling or consuming liquor in a public space, which is in contravention of the regulations.”
On Tuesday, ministers who serve on the National Coronavirus Command Council briefed the media following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address to the nation on Sunday.
The ministers outlined measures to ensure compliance to the regulations in the fight against the spread of Covid-19 in South Africa.
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