With increased allocations toward combating organised crime and illegal mining, what measures has the SA Police Service put in place to ensure that rural communities who are often under-resourced and vulnerable, experience measurable reduct

Stock Theft Prevention Forums (National and Provincial)

Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit has established National and Provincial Stock Theft Prevention Forums that include other government departments and agricultural/farmers organisations to help prevent stock theft.

Who it is for

farming communities and relevant government departments and agricultural/farmers organisations involved in stock theft prevention

How to act on it

Participate through the Stock Theft Prevention Forums established by the Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit.

The document's recorded date is 13 March 2026. Confirm on the official source.

Anonymous toll-free hotline to report extortion information/complaints

Toll-free hotlines have been established for communities to report information and/or complaints anonymously about extortion.

Who it is for

communities who want to report extortion information or complaints anonymously

How to act on it

Report any information and or complaints anonymously via the tollfree hotlines.

The document's recorded date is 13 March 2026. Confirm on the official source.

Extortion priority forums (all nine provinces)

Extortion priority forums have been established in all nine provinces to ensure that extortion complaints/cases are attended to.

Who it is for

communities submitting extortion complaints/cases across all nine provinces

How to act on it

Submit extortion complaints/cases to be attended to through the extortion priority forums established in all nine provinces.

The document's recorded date is 13 March 2026. Confirm on the official source.