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Detective Services: 2010/2011 Annual Report

This presentation provides an overview of Programme 3: Detective Services and their actual performance against targets in the South African Police Service. It covers crime investigations, utilization of information, females in the detective service, protocols within the criminal justice system, and general crime investigation successes.

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Detective Services: 2010/2011 Annual Report

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  1. Presentation: 2010/2011 Annual Report Programme 3: Detective Services 14 October 2011

  2. Index • Expenditure Programme 3: Detective Services • Actual performance against targets

  3. Expenditure Programme 3: Detective Services

  4. Programme 3: Detective Services Purpose: Enable the investigative work of the South African Police Service, including providing support to investigators in terms of forensic evidence and the Criminal Record Centre.

  5. Programme 3: Detective Services • Main 2010/11 spending priorities accomplished

  6. Actual performance against targets

  7. Programme 3: Detective ServicesActual performance against target (Annual Report pages 81 - 85)

  8. Crime Investigations

  9. Programme 3: Detective Services All 20 Serious Crimes % Detection rate

  10. All 20 Serious Crimes % Charges Court Ready No information is available for 2009/2010 due to the fact that it is a new Performance Indicator.

  11. Utilisation of information • Quarterly Monitoring of the Detection Rate and Court Ready Cases are done. • This information is being used as an early warning system during station/cluster/provincial Crime Forum meetings to monitor progress in achieving targets, and to investigate any deviation from target. • Stations not achieving their targets are identified and interventions are implemented to assist such stations. • This also assist in liaising with public prosecutors to ensure speedy finalization of cases awaiting decisions on prosecution.

  12. Females in the Detective Service An example of a case successfully managed by a female detective: Lansdowne CAS 127/6/2005 (Murder) - The so called “ baby Jordan- case”. A women hired three males to kill her boyfriend’s baby. Suspects were convicted and sentenced to imprisonment ranging from twenty-five (25) to fifty-five (55) years imprisonment. Case was investigated by Captain Bailey of SAPS Lansdowne Detective Service.

  13. Criminal Justice System What Protocols are in place to sustain cooperation within the CJS Cluster Departments?What issues do these Protocols address? • Protocol on Maximum Incarceration Period - Section 49G of Correctional Service Amendment Act – Deals with procedure on how to deal with remand detainees - detained 24 months and longer. • Protocol on Section 49E – Referral of terminally ill or severely incapacitated remand detainees to court – deals with procedures and processes to be followed relating to the release of terminally ill or severely incapacitated remand detainees. • 49F – Release of detainees in custody of Police – deals with procedures to be followed when remanded detainees are temporarily released to SAPS for investigation purposes. • Procedures – Justice/Correctional Service/SAPS on how to deal with Foreign Nationals. • Protocol on Remand detainee Foreign National - Deal with the procedures to be followed with foreign nationals as remand detainees. • Bail Protocol – Deals with processes relating to granting bail. • Pre-Trial Protocol – Deals with the placement of matters on the court roll. • Regional Court Screening Roll – Deals with placement of DCCO’s at courts to screen dockets. • Court Protocol – Deals with court case management. • Mental Observation Protocol – Deals with processes to follow with accused send for mental observation. • Post Mortems & Tocsicology analysis Protocol – Deals with finalization of exhibits for forensic analysis.

  14. General Crime Investigations Successes: Life Sentences

  15. Sentences Sentences • Jeppe CAS 1089/09/2008 (House Robbery) and eleven other house robbery case, Jeppe CAS 29/07/2009 (Murder) and 4 x cases of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. • During September 2008 and September 2009 a spate of house robberies took place in the Jeppe policing precinct in Johannesburg. Two (2) males brutally attacked and robbed elderly people in Kensington and Bezuidenhout Valley. Two (2) brothers, BonganiMoyo and ThulaniMoyo were arrested by a team of detectives of Jeppe SAPS. Both were convicted on : • One (1) count of murder • Eleven (11) Counts of house robbery • Four (4) counts of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. Sentences : • BonganiMoyo – Life Imprisonment, plus 197 Years Imprisonment • ThulaniMoyo – 167 Years Imprisonment

  16. Detective Court Case Officers (DCCO’s)

  17. Numbers of FCS units per province

  18. FCS Gender Composition

  19. FCS successes: Life sentences

  20. Sentences… • Pietermaritzburg CAS 41/05/2009 Count (1) – robbery, Counts (2,3,4,8,9,10,11,12,13,14) – Rape, Counts (5,6,7) - Accomplice to Rape The complainant and her boyfriend were walking along the road when they were approached by seven males who forcefully grabbed her and took her away, they then robbed her of her handbag and forced her to lie down where she was raped by three males who each raped her twice, the other four males left prior to the rape.

  21. Sentences Pietermaritzburg CAS 41/05/2009 • Count (1)- not guilty • Count (2 to 7 ) – 6 life imprisonment • Count (8 to 10) - not guilty • Count (11 to 13) – 3 life imprisonment • Count (14) - not guilty

  22. Specific Crime Investigation Establishment of Stock Theft Units Increased from 74 to 81 Units

  23. Number of arrests Stock Theft

  24. Impounded vehicles

  25. Bureau for Missing Persons

  26. Criminal Record Centre &Forensic Science Laboratory

  27. CJS Allocation Earmarked Funding: Additional Personnel:

  28. CJS Allocation vs Expenditure2010/2011 100,05% 100,08% 100% 100% 100,09% 100,23% 100%

  29. CJS related expenditure…

  30. CJS related expenditure

  31. CJS related expenditure

  32. CJS posts filled [Entry – Level] • 2010/11 Post Allocation - 700 • Posts Filled - 700 [100%] • Forensic Science Laboratory: 183 • 100 Assistant Forensic Analysts • 83 Public Service Act • Criminal Record Centre: 517 • 356 Constables [With Maths & Science] • 18 Assistant Forensic Analysts [SR 6] • 143 Public Service Act 37

  33. 2010/2011 PerformanceCriminal Record Centre [Annual Report – Page 99]

  34. Criminal Record Centre Service Delivery – 2010/2011 [Annual Report – Page 99 / 100] • Crime Related fingerprints received for identification/confirmation: 1 206 333 [2% more than in 2009/10] • 595 707 [49,4%] Resulted in previous convictions identified/confirmed • 610 626 [50,6%] were first offenders • Commercial / Non-criminal Enquiries Received: 1 163 209 [25% or 233 912 more than 2009/2010] • 10 Service Points Established: • Eastern Cape: Maluti • Free State: Parys [Tumahole] and Harrismith [Tsiame] • Kwazulu-Natal: Umlazi, Pinetown, KwaMashu and KwaDukuza • Limpopo: Burgersfort • Mpumalanga: Malelane • North-West: Pudimoe

  35. Upgrade of the AFIS [Annual Report – Page 100] • Database converted to an Oracle database to ensure improved and more stable environment • Central & remote site hardware replaced with latest certified hardware • The AFIS upgrade include the following: • Overall Impact : 18% increase in number of previous conviction reports generated in 30 days

  36. Classification of fingerprints related to firearm applications

  37. Criminal Record CentreAnnual Performance

  38. Forensic Science LaboratoryAnnual Performance

  39. 2010/11 PerformanceForensic Science Laboratory [Annual Report – page 100] • Entries Received for analysis: 260 826 • 25,6% more than the 207 645 entries received in 2009/10 • Entries Analyzed: 318 665 [Including entries from previous financial years] • Entries Analyzed within 35 days: 297 955 [93,5%] • 7,5% Improvement in comparison to 2009/10

  40. FSL production [entries received]2009/2010 vs 2010/11 +0,3% +18% +130% +41% -22%

  41. FSL production = 2010/2011Entries received vs Entries analysed [Annual Report – Page 101] 157% 107% 100% 92% 116% 94% 114% 85% 101% 93%

  42. Reduced backlog current status [Sept 2011] - 66% - 80%

  43. Reduced backlog per discipline 2010/2011 -54,9% -82,7% -8,4% -81,5% -6,7%

  44. Value of DNA evidence in supporting the investigation of crime [Annual Report – Page 100] • Prominent cases where the Investigative Psychology Unit including DNA profiling played a critical role in arrests, sentencing & convictions :

  45. Value of DNA evidence in supporting the investigation of crime [Annual Report – Page 100]

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