Department of Police (South Africa)

Department of Police
	List 10 other official names: ; Sekretariaat vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit (Afrikaans) ; IPhiko lezokuPhepha nokuVikeleka (Southern Ndebele) ; ICandelo loLawulo lwezoKhuselo noKhuseleko (Xhosa) ; Uphiko lwezokuPhepha nokuVikeleka (Zulu) ; Libandla leTekuphepha nekuVikeleka (Swati) ; Lekala la Polokego le Tshireletsfo (Northern Sotho) ; Lekala la tsa Polokeho le Tshireletso (Sotho) ; Lefapha la Botsamaisi jwa Tshireletso le Pabalesego (Tswana) ; Huvo ya Vusirheleleki na Vuhlayisek (Tsonga) ; Vhueletshedzi ha zwa Vhudziki na Tsireledzo (Venda) ;
Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Ministers responsible	Bheki Cele, Minister of Police; Bongani Michael Mkongi, Deputy Minister of Police;
Department executive	Director-General: Police;

The Department of Police (formerly known as the Department of Safety and Security) is one of the departments of the South African government. It oversees the South African Police Service and the Independent Complaints Directorate. The current Minister of Police is Bheki Cele who replaced Fikile Mbalula in February 2018.

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Law enforcement in South Africa
Department of Police	South African Police Service Crime Intelligence Hawks National Intervention Unit NFDD Special Task Force Municipal Police Independent Police Investigative Directorate
Department of Correctional Services	Prisons Life imprisonment
Crime	Sexual violence (Corrective rape) Xenophobic violence Farm attacks Taxi wars Terrorism Corruption Human trafficking Kidnapping
Commissions of Inquiry	Farlam Commission Khayelitsha Commission
See also	Law Private security industry Gun politics Biometrics use Scorpions (The Directorate of Special Operations) Public Protector

Departments of the South African Government
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Separate agencies	CAA CSIR FPB FIC FSB GCIS GEPF HSRC Independent Communications Authority Independent Police Investigative Directorate Media Development and Diversity Agency National Archives and Records Service National Planning Commission NPA NICOC NRF PALAMA PIC Public Service Commission RSR SALRC SAMSA SAN Parks SANRAL SARS Stats SA ZADNA

Department overview
List 10 other official names: Sekretariaat vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit (Afrikaans) IPhiko lezokuPhepha nokuVikeleka (Southern Ndebele) ICandelo loLawulo lwezoKhuselo noKhuseleko (Xhosa) Uphiko lwezokuPhepha nokuVikeleka (Zulu) Libandla leTekuphepha nekuVikeleka (Swati) Lekala la Polokego le Tshireletsfo (Northern Sotho) Lekala la tsa Polokeho le Tshireletso (Sotho) Lefapha la Botsamaisi jwa Tshireletso le Pabalesego (Tswana) Huvo ya Vusirheleleki na Vuhlayisek (Tsonga) Vhueletshedzi ha zwa Vhudziki na Tsireledzo (Venda)
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Ministers responsible	Bheki Cele, Minister of Police Bongani Michael Mkongi, Deputy Minister of Police
Department executive	Director-General: Police