In reply to a Parliamentary question by the DA, it was revealed that 3 473 police officers, who were are not yet declared competent to handle a firearm, were still carrying them, and a staggering 11 334 police officers did not have their competency certificates.
Iqembu le-DA liveze ukuthi angu-3 473 amaphoyisa atholakala engaqeqeshekile ukuthi angaphatha izibhamu, kodwa ayaziphatha kanti futhi angu-11 334 angenazo izitifiketi eziwagunyaza ukuthi angasebenza ngezibhamu.