{"id":49470,"date":"2020-12-17T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T07:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/udexpress\/festive-season-greetings-from-uhage-cpf-chair-20201215-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-21T08:52:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T06:52:37","slug":"festive-season-greetings-from-uhage-cpf-chair-20201215-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/udexpress\/festive-season-greetings-from-uhage-cpf-chair-20201215-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive season greetings from U\u2019hage CPF chair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IN every community, everyone has a role to play. The Community Policing Forum is a collaboration between this \u201ceveryone in the community\u201d, community leaders and the local police. The CPF\u2019s most influential role, however, is to mobilise \u201ceveryone in the community\u201d also to play a key role in detecting and preventing crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"left\" id=\"embed_a9b1c92c\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10745\/6313d1554d38429d8f2616c96e8cfdcb.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10745\/fd885971348046668cdee39fdebc4682.jpg\" title=\"Pat Unsworth, CPF Uitenhage chairperson. Photo:HEILIE COMBRINCK\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Pat Unsworth, CPF Uitenhage chairperson. 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