Labour officials close ‘unsafe’ police station

The Department of Labour shut down the Fort Beaufort police station yesterday after several complaints about its structural integrity.

The station was deemed dangerous to both staff and public because it was plagued by structural defects.

Eastern Cape police confirmed yesterday that the station at 26 Campbell Street had to be shut down as it posed a safety hazard.

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