Botswana Police Service

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:awards Various community service awards
Best_Police_Service_in_Africa_(2018)
gptkbp:challenges Corruption
Resource limitations
Crime rates in urban areas
Public trust issues
gptkbp:commander Police officers
Inspector General
gptkbp:communityEngagement Community outreach programs
School safety programs
Neighborhood watch initiatives
gptkbp:country gptkb:Botswana
gptkbp:events Public safety workshops
Police Day celebrations
Community policing forums
gptkbp:formed 1966
gptkbp:function Public safety
Crime prevention
Community policing
Traffic control
Investigation of crimes
gptkbp:futurePlans Enhancing community engagement
Adopting new technologies
Improving training programs
Strengthening partnerships with communities
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Gaborone
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Botswana Police Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Botswana
gptkbp:motto Service, Integrity, Respect
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees Approximately 7,000
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence,_Justice_and_Security
gptkbp:partnerships Non-governmental organizations
Community organizations
International law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:publications Safety brochures
Annual crime reports
Police newsletters
gptkbp:specialties gptkb:Criminal_Investigation_Department
gptkb:K9_Unit
Anti-Stock Theft Unit
Traffic_Unit
Public_Relations_Unit
gptkbp:technology Crime mapping software
Forensic analysis tools
Use of body cameras
Digital_crime_reporting_systems
gptkbp:training Botswana_Police_College
gptkbp:website www.gov.bw/Botswana-Police-Service