Ladysmith & Surrounds

221 Murchison Street

Lister Clarence Building, Ladysmith

036 637 2231

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Overview - Public Safety & Disaster Management

Municipal Mandate

The Public Safety and Emergency Services Department, working with relevant stakeholders, incorporates an effective, innovative, street-ready approach to safety and security within the municipal area.​

We have a formidable force that is dedicated to fighting crime and assisting the community.

BYLAW ENFORCEMENTS

  • Illegal Hawkers
  • Vagrancy
  • Littering
  • Burning of Fires in Public Places
  • Begging in Public Places
  • Loitering
  • Animal Nuisance

TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENTS

  • General traffic enforcement including drunk and driving, speeding and all moving offences
  • Illegal Parking
  • Illegal Blocking of entrance/exits
  • Illegal ranking by taxis
  • Noise/Nuisance/hooting by taxis
  • Abandon and derelict vehicles dumped on the street

CRIME PREVENTION

  • Foot Patrol
  • Motorised patrol cars
  • Special Events Policing

Service Delivery beyond expectation

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Public Safety, Fire and Disaster

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