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Over 2 000 new police recruits are earmarked for deployment to the Western Cape after their graduation in two months.
After the murder of 130 people in the last week of September, the Western Cape is receiving the "lion's share" of policing resources in the country, according to Police Minister Bheki Cele.
Two police officers were among the 130 people killed - the highest murder statistic for the year, according to Police Oversight and Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen.
Cele brief the media last week on the "ruthless" killings that occurred from 24 to 30 September, and said 2 600 new recruits were earmarked for deployment to the province after their graduation in two months.
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