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  • The lockdown has brought along increased policing which unfortunately led to some police and army members taking the law in their own hands by acting violently towards the public. Read our article published in Servamus: February 2021 dealing with this violence.

  • Food fraud is seldom talked about, but a crime that affects rich and poor and can be deadly. The horse meat scandal from 2013 – that was one example. Read the article published in Servamus: February 2021, to learn what food fraud entails.

  • Although many South Africans experienced hard lockdown as having to stay home and limit social exposure, it was a much different game for sex workers. They had to deal with unique challenges during the lockdown and we explore what they did in an article published in Servamus: February 2021..

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Capson Phuti Kabe was born on 12 August 1960. He was a disciplinarian, a witty public speaker and a seasoned speech writer. Before joining the police, he was a teacher and even a school principal. He was then head-hunted to join the former Lebowa Police. He rose through the ranks and was promoted and he headed the management information coordination centre of Limpopo SAPS.

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Background
In Ask Pollex of Servamus: January 2021, Pollex referred to an article that was published in Maroela Media relating to police stations’ areas of jurisdiction. The issue was that “police stations, more and more, offer the excuse that incidents don't fall in their area of jurisdiction whereupon complainants are shown away”.

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Servamus - February 2021

Impact of COVID-19 on the poor and homeless
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COVID-19 affects almost every facet of people’s lives and nobody has been left untouched.
By Kotie Geldenhuys
The impact of a pandemic on organised criminal groups
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COVID-19 does not only impact on society and the economy, but it also impacts and shapes organised crime and illicit markets.
By Kotie Geldenhuys
When COVID-19 knocks on law enforcers’ doors
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The current worldwide COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in various lockdown levels across the world, has opened new opportunities for criminals to exploit people - especially in cyberspace.
By Kotie Geldenhuys
BRAVERY – PAR EXCELLENCE
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“Bravery is not the absence of fear, but action in the face of fear” - Mark Messier.
By Kotie Geldenhuys
Newsflash

Pollex - February 2021

Amendments to the regulations, as well as to the code of conduct for security service providers made in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulation Act 56 of 2011 (PSIRA)
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Introduction Amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulations, 2002 as published in Government Gazette No 23120 dated 14 February 2002 (“the 2002 Regulations”) are published on p966 to p985 of Part 8 of Government Gazette No 43495 dated 3 July 2020.
ANC member of municipal council, grievously assaults DA member in councils’ chamber while in session
Read More - S v Lungisa (696/2019) [2020] ZASCA 99 (9 September 2020) (SCA)
Mr Andile Lungisa, the accused, was convicted on 17 April 2018 before the magistrate’s court, Port Elizabeth (“the trial court”) on a charge of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Letters - February 2021

Tribute: Capt Capson Phuti Kabe
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Capson Phuti Kabe was born on 12 August 1960. He was a disciplinarian, a witty public speaker and a seasoned speech writer
Feedback: Ask Pollex
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Background In Ask Pollex of Servamus: January 2021, Pollex referred to an article that was published in Maroela Media relating to police stations’ areas of jurisdiction.
February Magazine Cover

Servamus' Mission

Servamus is a community-based safety and security magazine for both members of the community as well as safety and security practitioners with the aim of increasing knowledge and sharing information, dedicated to improving their expertise, professionalism and service delivery standards. It promotes sound crime management practices, freedom of speech, education, training, information sharing and a networking platform.