LEAP officers have pushed back at claims their pay was cut, insisting the council-approved salary structure remains in place as political tension grows in Cape Town, reports Cape town Etc .
Alderman JP Smith, writing on his JP4Safety Facebook page , said the National Civic Council had previously criticised the unit and was now manufacturing outrage for political gain.
He wrote: No LEAP members are having their salaries reduced' and urged the public to verify claims before accepting them as fact.