The City of Tshwane is concerned about a robbery that occurred at Hercules Clinic on Monday night. During this incident, a brave female security officer was shot and rushed to hospital. Our thoughts are with her and her family, and we assure them of our full support.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has commenced with a thorough investigation. The clinic is now open after the crime scene was cleared.
The damages left at Hercules Clinic include a damaged ceiling and a detached air-conditioning unit. These acts of vandalism and violence target the very core of our public health infrastructure. The Health Department is committed to restoring the clinic swiftly and ensuring that it continues to serve the community with excellence and dedication.
The City of Tshwane will not stand idly by as crime seeks to undermine our efforts and the safety of our residents. We call upon every resident to take ownership of our precious infrastructure. Hercules Clinic is not merely a building; it is a symbol of our commitment to health and progress. It is imperative that we all play our part in safeguarding it by remaining vigilant and reporting any suspicious activities to authorities. Lawlessness will not be tolerated in our city or our country.
By uniting against crime, we can build a future where our clinics operate without fear and continue to serve as beacons of health and well-being. Let us harness the power of community action to transform talk into tangible change.
The City of Tshwane Health Department, in collaboration with our partners and residents, will stop at nothing to ensure that justice prevails and that our community remains a safe, nurturing environment. Let us join hands and work tirelessly towards a future free of crime and full of promise.
Enquiries:
Mapitsa Poopedi