He was appointed as MEC on Friday after Albert Fritz was fired from the post in March, amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
CAPE TOWN - New Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen said that he has plans in place to reduce crime levels in the Western Cape.MEC Allen is well aware of rising gun violence in Cape Town, with mass shootings and gang violence plaguing several communities.
"Tracking the murder rate but also making sure that we do deployment based on evidence and on data that is very specific. For example, we are able to track where murders happen, where GBV happens," Allen explained.
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