The City’s enforcement agencies arrested 349 suspects for various transgressions during weekly patrols and operations. The Public Emergency Communication Centre (PECC) recorded 3 172 incidents for assistance. 

Law Enforcement officers made 165 arrests and issued 8 539 notices for various traffic and by-law transgressions.
 
Their Metro Police counterparts took 124 suspects into custody and issued 4 983 fines.
 
Officers also recovered half a dozen stolen and/or hijacked vehicles, two firearms, three imitation firearms and one homemade firearm, 47 live rounds of ammunition and various quantities of drugs.
 
In Hanover Park on Sunday morning, officers arrested eight persons for public violence and one for the illegal possession of a firearm, after a crowd became volatile during the firearm-related arrest.
 
The confiscated firearm had one live round in the chamber, with an additional eight live rounds in the magazine.
 
On the roads, Traffic Officers made 60 arrests, 54 for drunk driving, two for reckless and negligent driving, and four more on various charges.
 
Officers also executed 2 609 warrants, impounded 113 public transport vehicles, and issued 48 537 fines.
 
The PECC recorded 144 physical assault-related incidents, 79 domestic violence cases and 118 motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents. Emergency call takers also dealt with 442 noise nuisance complaints and 52 relating to the illegal discharge of fireworks.
 
The public is reminded to report incidents and emergencies, or any suspicious and/or criminal activities, to the PECC on 021 480 7700, or to log by-law and traffic-related complaints using the Safety and Security feature on the City App.