JOHANNESBURG - Police are adamant that they are turning the tide on crime in Johannesburg.
The province's top cop says their crime-fighting operations are not just for publicity, they are bearing tangible results.
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Gauteng police commissioner Tommy Mthombeni led Operation Shanela in the Johannesburg CBD today, which saw police arresting over a thousand suspects.
eNCA challenged the commissioner to walk the streets without any protection, as many residents insist the streets are still very unsafe.