(1) In view of the allegation that SA Police Service (SAPS) branches do not record all crimes so as to ensure that SAPS meets its crime-fighting statistical goals, (a) how trustworthy are the published crime statistics in view of such allegations and (b) what impact has the alleged practice had on the communities’ trust in the SAPS; Friday, 27 February 2015 123 INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NO 4 - 2015 (2) what steps he will take to ensure that all SAPS branches record all crimes reported to them by the public?