{"id":24915,"date":"2023-04-01T19:43:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T19:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/mmusi-credits-robust-intelligence-for-drop-in-cash-heists"},"modified":"2023-04-02T15:38:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T15:38:27","slug":"mmusi-credits-robust-intelligence-for-drop-in-cash-heists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/mmusi-credits-robust-intelligence-for-drop-in-cash-heists","title":{"rendered":"Mmusi Credits \u2018Robust Intelligence\u2019 for Drop in Cash Heists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Minister of Defence and Security, Kagiso Mmusi, has attributed the drop in cash heists to \u201crobust intelligence-led counter measures by the Botswana Police Service and strategic partnership with other security agencies\u201d.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mmusi said this in his budget presentation to Parliament where he emphasised that there has been a significant decrease in cash heists.<\/p>\n<p><b>Positive results<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the incidents of cash-in-transit heists and explosive attacks on Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) have been on the rise over the past years, with perpetrators getting away with large sums of money, I am happy to report that there are positive results in the fight against this crime,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The police minister once attracted scotching criticism from human rights organisations and activists for urging law enforcement agencies to be trigger-happy in \u2018eliminating\u2019 hard core criminals.<\/p>\n<p>Mmusi also credited other players in fighting the crime. \u201cCooperation with security industry stakeholders and consultation with the banking business players has also been critical in bringing this crime under control,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. 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