Is 10111 a toll free number?
The telephone number 10111 is for any emergency that requires police response and can be dialed from anywhere in South Africa. This may be a Flying Squad patrol vehicle, or the local police station. Calls to 10111 made on a landline are free. Calls made from a cell phone are charged at the normal cell phone rates.
What is the South African police number?
10111
For less serious complaints and general enquiries, call the nearest police station. When you dial 10111 anywhere in the country, a call centre operator answers the call and takes the necessary information.
What is a police force number?
A collar number, also known as a shoulder number, force identification number (FIN) or occasionally as force number (although this can also refer to the ID number of a force itself), identifies police officers, police community support officers (PCSO), special constables (SC or SPC) and some police staff in UK police …
Can you call 111 for police?
The police and NHS have released new numbers for people to dial when they need help fast but in a non-emergency situation. The lines are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need to get in touch with the police the number to dial is 101 and the number for the NHS is 111.
Where can I complain about saps?
You can contact the SAPS Service Complaints Centre to register a complaint on SAPS service delivery, call 0800 333 177 or fax to 012 393 5452 or email: Service Complaints.
How do I contact the police in South Africa?
For emergencies or to report a crime, call 10111 or contact your nearest Police Station. If you know of any criminal activities or want to report a crime anonymously, you can contact Crime Stop – 08600 10111.
What’s the non emergency number for the police?
The police non-emergency number is 3-1-1. A non-emergency situation is one that does not involve a crime in progress, does not pose an imminent threat to life, and/or does not involve bodily injury or major property damage or loss. Here are some examples of what you can use 311 for.
Where can I call to report a non-urgent crime?
Police Assistance Line (131 444). You can call 131 444 to report some non-urgent crime and events anytime, anywhere 24 hours a day, seven days a week.. Examples of non-urgent crimes and events include: burglary including at a commercial property or a home with no occupant present
When to call 9-1-1 for a crime?
IF THIS IS AN EMERGENCY OR A CRIME IS IN PROGRESS, PLEASE CALL 9-1-1. You will receive a tracking number. The incident reported will be reviewed. If further investigation of the case is needed, you may be contacted. Once the incident report is approved, a report number will be emailed to you.
When do you call the police assistance line?
Our Police Assistance Line and online reporting service allows you to contact us 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Call the Police Assistance Line Go to Online Reporting