# The GOOD Party says the number of people killed in shooting incidents in Cape Town has spiralled since the launch of the Safer Festive Season operations last month. There have been about 40 deaths, mostly gang-related, reported over the past two weekends. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett Herron, says the principle of the Safer Festive Season programme cannot be faulted, but a large part of the problem is the politicisation of crime:
GOOD Party says rising body count underscores Cape Town’s policing crisis [SOUND]
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