Gauteng police chief denies claims of lawlessness in Alexandra
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Gauteng provincial police commissioner General Elias Mawela has dismissed claims that Alexandra is ‘lawless’ - the accusations were made by some state bodies and residents at the inquiry into conditions in the township.
Police were “not in denial that crime does happen in Alexandra”, Gauteng provincial police commissioner General Elias Mawela told an inquiry into conditions in the Johannesburg township.
“But at the same time, we are of the opinion that the police members in Alexandra are doing their level best to carefully control the crime situation. What we don’t agree with is to say that there is lawlessness.”
The inquiry into Alexandra is being held by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Public Protector’s office. It was set up after protests in April 2019. The commission is investigating overcrowding, water and sanitation, lack of housing and allegations of corruption involving the R1.3-billion Alexandra Renewal Project.
The inquiry has heard several submissions about poor law enforcement in the township....
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