(a) A total number of 411 309 persons have been arrested, due to violation of the COVID-19 Regulations, between 28 March 2020 and 28 February 2021. The Disaster Management Regulations came into effect, on 28 March 2020.
(b) The racial categorization of the arrested person, are reflected in the table below:
Race |
Total |
African |
308835 |
Coloured |
83519 |
Asian |
11282 |
White |
7673 |
Total |
411 309 |
Reply to question 611 recommended
GENERAL NATGIONAL COMMISSIONER: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
KJ SITOLE (SOEG)
Date: 2021-03-26
Reply to question 611 approved
MINISTER OF POLICE
GENERAL BH CELE, MP
Date: 06-04-2021