By BAKANG MOKOTO
The Warrenton SAPS Social Crime Prevention conducted an awareness campaign at the Kealeboga Primary School in Ganspan to address concerns that affect the youth such as bullying , peer pressure, sexual exploitation, and Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF).
The secretary of the Community Police Forum (CPF), opened the program with prayer and Captain Mogomotsi Lekwene welcomed and introduced the guests to the teachers and learners. A representative from the Department of Social Development explained the purpose of the day.
Keynote speakers included the Francis Baard District Junior Commissioner Support Head, Warrenton Junior Station MIC, and Warrenton Junior Detective Commander.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Sergeant Molefi Shemane said the CPF, Women’s Network, Frances Baard District Social Crime Prevention, and Department of Social Development, handed over sanitary towels and stationary packs to the learners, while the Provincial SAPS Band entertained the guests and learners.
“The school principal thanked all government departments, who contributed to assisting the children and reiterated that the gifts will make a significant difference towards the well-being of the children,” he said.
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