UKhomishana wamaphoyisa kanye noBugebengu eSurrey Lisa Townsend ukwamukele ukwehliswa okuqinisekisiwe kwemikhawulo esele ye-Covid-19 ezokwenzeka ngoMsombuluko.
Umhlaka-19 Julayi uzobona ukususwa kwayo yonke imikhawulo esemthethweni yokuhlangana nabanye, ezinhlotsheni zamabhizinisi angasebenza kanye nemikhawulo efana nokugqokwa kwezingubo zobuso.
Imithetho izophinde yenziwe lula kubahambi abagonywe ngokugcwele ababuya emazweni 'ohlu lwe-Amber', kuyilapho ezinye izivikelo zisazohlala zikhona kuzilungiselelo ezifana nezibhedlela.
U-PCC uLisa Townsend uthe: “Isonto elizayo likhombisa igxathu elithokozisayo elibheke 'kokujwayelekile okusha' emiphakathini yethu ezweni lonke; okuhlanganisa abanikazi bamabhizinisi nabanye eSurrey abaye bamiswa izimpilo zabo yi-Covid-19.
“Sibone ukuzimisela okumangalisayo kulezi zinyanga eziyi-16 zokugcina ukugcina imiphakathi yaseSurrey iphephile. Njengoba izimo ziqhubeka ukwanda, kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi samukele okujwayelekile okusha ngomqondo ophusile, ukuhlola okuvamile kanye nokuhlonipha labo abasizungezile.
“Kwezinye izilungiselelo, kungase kube nezinyathelo eziqhubekayo zokusivikela sonke. Ngicela izakhamuzi zaseSurrey zibonise ukubekezela njengoba sonke sijwayela lokho okuzosho ukuthini ezimpilweni zethu ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezizayo.”
Amaphoyisa aseSurrey abone ukwanda kwesidingo nge-101, 999, kanye nokuxhumana kwedijithali kusukela ekunciphiseni kwangaphambili kwemikhawulo ngoMeyi.
U-PCC uLisa Townsend uthe: “Amaphoyisa nabasebenzi base-Surrey babambe iqhaza elikhulu ekuvikeleni imiphakathi yethu kuyo yonke imicimbi yonyaka odlule.
Ngifuna ukugcizelela ukubonga kwami kwaphakade egameni labo bonke abahlali ngokuzimisela kwabo, kanye nokuzinikela abakwenzile nabasazoqhubeka bekwenza ngemva komhla ziyi-19 kuJulayi.
“Yize imikhawulo esemthethweni ye-Covid-19 izodamba ngoMsombuluko, lokhu kungenye yezindawo okugxilwe kuzo Amaphoyisa aseSurrey. Njengoba sijabulela inkululeko entsha, izikhulu nabasebenzi bazoqhubeka nokuba khona ngokusobala futhi ngemuva ukuze bavikele umphakathi, basekele izisulu futhi bagwetshwe abenzi bobubi.
“Ungadlala indima yakho ngokubika noma yini esolisayo, noma engezwakali kahle. Ulwazi lwakho lungase lube nengxenye ekuvimbeleni ubugqila besimanje, ukugqekezwa, noma ukusekela osinde ekuhlukunyezweni.”
Amaphoyisa aseSurrey angathintwa emakhasini enkundla yezokuxhumana ase-Surrey Police, ingxoxo ebukhoma kuwebhusayithi Yamaphoyisa aseSurrey noma ngenombolo ye-101 engeyona eyezimo eziphuthumayo. Njalo shayela u-999 esimweni esiphuthumayo.