Despite the shocking incident in which eight police officers were implicated in the murder of taxi driver Mido Macia, police in Gauteng have made a commitment to reinforce policing and get closer to the local communities.
At the same time police continues to applaud those members who give dignity to the blue uniform and remembers the sacrifices of those who lost their lives while providing the safety for South African citizens. This was the message to thousands of police officers who gathered at the Johannesburg stadium to celebrate National Police Day today.
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