In a recent incident, two security officers were killed while on duty in Philippi East, Cape Town.The Association of Private Security Owners of SA has called for an urgent investigation into"persistent" killings of security officers.
"Indications are they were attacked by angry community members as they were leaving the area," the association said in a statement."The persistent killing of security guards on duty by criminals highlights the urgent need for effective co-operation between the government and private security in the country’s fight against crime," Tapsosa said.
"Last year, between January and August, 16 security officers were gunned down across the country. Tapsosa notes that attacks on security guards have become prevalent and are a matter that urgently needs to be investigated by all stakeholders.
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