3. PLANNING INFORMATION FOR 2002/2003
3.1 Priorities and output details
In line with the strategic direction as described in par. 2 above, the SAPS will pursue the following priorities for 2002/2003 as described in the table below. It is important to note that the priorities as contained in the planning information for 2002/2003 cut across all departmental programmes and objectives in the SAPS. Each priority has implications for functions to be performed in the various programmes and objectives.
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Key Departmental Programmes |
KeyDepartmental Objectives |
Priorities |
Output |
Output measure indicator[1] |
Target |
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Programme 1: Administration |
To exercise control over and manage the Service in terms of structures, resources, development, administration and operations. |
Human Resource Management Optimizing the utilization of personnel, including the restructuring of specialised units. Developing and implementing policies on human resources. Developing human resources. Implementing affirmative action. Institutionalizing performance management. Institutionalizing an ethos of professional service. Developing and implementing an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Eliminating racism. Improving the morale of members. Budget and Resource Management Optimizing the balance between personnel and operational expenditure. Optimizing the application of physical resources. |
Human resource development
Resource distribution
Optimised budget and resources
Professional service ethos |
Number of appointments, training courses and promotions within each grade of each occupational category, in respect of historically- disadvantaged persons
Implementation of the Resource Establishment Plan
Personnel numbers and spending versus operational expenditure
Number of complaints about members, disciplinary actions, criminal and civil cases, as well as absenteeism rate.
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Realisation of projected targets (numeric and non-numeric) on appointments, training, and promotion
Redistribution of resources at local level, especially at priority station
Maintain expenditure ratio at 78/22% for personnel and operational expenditure
Reduce incidenc
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Key Departmental Programmes |
Key Departmental Objectives |
Priorities |
Output |
Output measure indicator |
Target |
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Programme 2: Crime Prevention |
To provide a safe and secure environment to the inhabitants of SA. |
Organised crime To combat organised crime by focusing on - · criminal organisations involved in crimes relating to drugs, firearms and vehicles; · corruption; and · commercial crime. Serious and violent crime To combat Serious and violent crime by focusing on -
Crimes against women and children To combat crime against women and children by focusing on -
Improve basic Service Delivery to all communities |
Levels of safety and security
Victim support
Police visibility
Efficient detention management
Control over firearms/ammunition
Speedy response to complaints |
Levels of serious crime per capita, particularly in respect of the following crimes that can be policed[2] :
- Robbery with aggravating circumstances - Other types of robbery - Burglary – business (including attempts) - Burglary – residential (including attempts) - Stock theft - Theft of motor vehicles and motorcycles - Theft out of/from motor vehicles
Crimes that are dependent on police action for detection
- Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition - Drug- related crime - Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Reduction in complaints from public against police
Number of multi-disciplinary cooperation initiatives to combat crimes against women and children
Implementation of sector policing
Number of crime prevention operations in high crime areas
Reduction in incidence of escapes from police custody and deaths of suspects in custody
Number of firearms seized in relation to firearms stolen
Installation of technology and optimising the procedures at 10111 centres |
Standard value[3]
7954
5958 7629
23292
3461 8537
15930
1210
3622 2167
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Critical value[4]
11006
8559 8384
27541
3873 9558
18039
1445
4451 3016
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Implement the SDIP by 31 March 2003 at all police stations
Increase cooperation initiatives
Conclude client surveys by 30 December 2002
Implement sector policing at 50 high-crime police areas by 31 March 2003
Increase arrests for drugs, illegal firearms, stolen vehicles and wanted persons
Increase seizures of drugs, illegal firearms and stolen vehicles
Optimise detention management within the regulatory framework
Reduction of violent crimes committed with firearms
Implement and optimise systems at Umtata, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Port-Elizabeth and Soweto by 31 December 2002 |
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Key DepartmentalProgrammes |
KeyDepartmental Objectives |
Priorities |
Output |
Output measure indicator |
Target |
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Programme 3: Operational Response Services |
To ensure peace and stability. |
Organised crime To combat organised crime by focusing on -
Serious and violent crime To combat serious and violent crime by focusing on -
Crimes against women and children To combat crime against women and children by focusing on -
Improve basic service delivery to all communities |
Arrests and seizures at border posts
Crowds managed appropriately
High- risk operations conducted |
Number of vehicles recovered and arrests related to narcotics, illegal firearms and stolen vehicles
Seizure of contraband
Number of persons arrested for public disorder incidents
Number of operations conducted in high crime areas |
Maintain or increase arrests and seizures
Maintain or reduce number of people injured during public demonstrations
Maintain or increase arrests for incidents of public disorder
Maintain or increase operations |
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Key Departmental Programmes |
KeyDepartmental Objectives |
Priorities |
Output |
Output measure indicator |
Target |
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Programme 4: Detective Service and Crime Intelligence
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To ensure the proper investigation of criminal cases and the provision of intelligence. |
Organised crime To combat organised crime by focusing on-
Serious and violent crime To combat serious and violent crime by focusing on -
Crimes against women and children To combat crime against women and children by focusing on -
Improving basic service delivery to all communities |
Investigation of general crime
Identification of criminal organisations
Investigation of commercial crime activities
Reports on criminal records
Evidence provided
Analyses of crime patterns, threats, profiles, and links between crimes
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Number of cases to court in relation to reported crimes
Clearance rate in relation to reported crimes
Number of cases related to organised crime syndicates taken to court in relation to cases investigated
Number of cases dealing with forgeries, malappropriations, and embezzlement to court in relation to cases investigated
Automation of the Criminal Record Centre
Turnaround time of requests for evidence
Number of intelligence products to different clients
Number of National Crime Threat Analyses reports compiled |
Maintain or increase
Maintain or increase
Maintain or increase
Maintain or increase
Implement AFIS by July 2002
A turnaround time of 35 days after assignment for 92 per cent of entries.
Maintain or increase
Maintain or increase
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Key Departmental Programmes |
KeyDepartmental Objectives |
Priorities |
Output |
Output measure indicator |
Target |
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Programme 5: Protection Services |
To protect very important persons and their property. |
The protection of very important Persons and their property |
Rendering a protection service to the President, Deputy President and former presidents.
Protection service to prominent people |
Incidents of security breaches
Number of complaints lodged by the President, Deputy President and former presidents expressed as a percentage of complete protection
Incidents of security breaches |
Zero
Zero
Zero
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