POTCHEFSTROOM: 22 January 2022 – The North West Police celebrated National Police Day 2022, on Friday, 21 January 2022, with the theme: "The Role of Women in Policing" by hosting a Medal Parade and Gala Dinner in Potchefstroom. Both Events were supported by the MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Mr Sello Lehari and Cllr Mkhabela, the MMC for Public Safety in the JB Marks Local Municipality. During the Medal Parade, the MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management, Mr Sello Lehari and the Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena conferred the South African Police Service (SAPS) Thirty Year Loyal Service Medals to 16 female police officers, who served for a period of at least thirty years, which need not to be continuous, and who has displayed an irreproachable character and exemplary conduct. In the evening, a Gala Dinner was held at the Madiba Banquet Hall in Potchefstroom where women were awarded in various categories.
This sentence came after police received information about a video trending on social media
The members went beyond the call of duty by assisting a woman to give birth near the police station