Mon, 13 Mar 2017 10:41:49 +0000 By MARY KACHEPA OVER 150 new neighborhood watch members have been recruited in Ngwerere Ward 19 in Garden compound to help prevent crime in the area, says ward councillor Adrien Banda. Mr Banda said that the exercise was undertaken after the current neighborhood watch members were relieved of their duties for failing to deliver to the community’s expectations. He advised the newly recruited members to be committed and vigilant by ensuring that they prevented crime, maintained security and brought perpetrators of crime to book or risked similar fate. Meanwhile, police crime prevention unit chairperson Joseph Jere has appealed to the area councillor to engage relevant authorities to help increase the number of neighborhood watch members in the compound. And the civic leader has reiterated his commitment to improving the lives of people in the area even with the limited resources available. Mr Banda said that he has embarked […]
