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Dec. 24, 2019

LINEO MABEKEBEKE

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MMB supports police crime prevention efforts

MMB supports police crime prevention efforts

LMPS Commissioner at the handing over ceremony

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MASERU – The Commissioner of Police, Holomo Molibeli, on Tuesday received and inaugurated on behalf of the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) three mobile police stations financed by the Maluti Mountain Brewery (MMB).

Directed by LMPS needs, the three prefabricated mobile offices will be placed in the towns of Maputsoe, Mafeteng and Mohale’s hoek to jerk police efforts to fight crime in the country.

According to MMB Head of Corporate Affairs, ‘Mathabang Fanyane, stated that the selected locations will enjoy ample security and the much needed police presence.

She said the mobile stations which will be dispatched to their respective locations soon, will also help answer a call to fight the heightened crime concerns in the country.

She elaborated, “…the MMB shares the mission of the LMPS to provide safety and security to members of the public using contemporary policing strategies.”

She further stated the mobile stations will also enable the police to be closer to the communities they serve in order to promote public trust and confidence and help improve increased security where it is needed the most.

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As the MMB, she said, they believed it was only when the communities work with the police that crime can be eliminated to make Lesotho a better place to live in.

Passing his vote of thanks to the MMB Commissioner Molibeli thanked the brewing company for their continued support, adding “we will fight crime to the root.”

He further stated that it is their responsibility to see that every citizen enjoyed protection, and that with the help such as the one extended by the brewing company services will be closer to the people.

The mobile office stations, valued at M500 000, were also donated as part of MMB’s commitment to contribute to the country’s law enforcement efforts.

As a result, MMB remains a reliable and valuable partner in progress to the LMPS, taking active part in the country’s social welfare.

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