Police in the Northern Cape have called on residents who will be participating in protests against undocumented foreign nationals to exercise restraint. Police say comprehensive operational plans are in place to ensure the safety and security of all residents. Those taking part have been warned that no acts of violence, intimidation and destruction of property will be tolerated. The Kimberley march is expected to start at the Kemo Hotel to Premier Zamani Sauls offices. Provincial police spokesperson Mashay Gamieldien says, The Northern Cape provincial joint structure prov joints comprising of the South African police service SAPS, government departments, municipalities, and other law enforcement and security stakeholders, wish to assure communities across the province that comprehensive operational plans are in place to ensure the safety and security of all residents ahead of the planned 30 June shutdown actions and any related activities. The security forces will not tolerate any acts of violence, intimidation, destruction of property, disruption of essential services, criminality or any form of discrimination and xenophobic-related actions directed at individuals or communities based on nationality or any other grounds.
