Loyiso Langeni
16 August 2013
Western Cape Regional Manager of
Metrorial Mthuthuzeli Swartz said in the interest of commuter safety and to
also safe guard their assets Metrorail has doubled on the number of security
personnel’s that are in operation in the province.
Swartz said they have moved from 483
to 1 180 security guards that are operational and a further 1 000
private security guards.
Metrorail has every month used R12
million on security.
Swartz added that they have also
installed surveillance cameras in most of their stations and by the end of this
year all their stations will be covered by surveillance cameras.
“We are linking up with the City of Cape
Town Monitoring Traffic Management Centre in Goodwod
to make sure that all Law enforcement within the City of Cape
Town works with us in clamping down in all
lawlessness,” Swartz said.
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