# The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has condemned the killing of a crime intelligence officer in Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal. The union says the targeted ambush, which also left another officer injured, reflects growing threats against law enforcement. POPCRU has called for urgent improvements in safety measures, resources and intelligence protection. The union also urged authorities to swiftly arrest those responsible, warning that attacks on officers undermine the rule of law and public safety.
POPCRU condemns deadly ambush on officer in KZN