Durban North community asked to stop giving to beggars

Durban North community asked to stop giving to beggars

A community policing forum has asked residents to stop giving money to beggars.

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Listen to Hayden Searles from the Durban North/Umhlanga CPF talking about the 'beggars' signage below, or read the details under the podcast.

Darren Maule recently found a notice in the Durban North area asking people to stop giving to beggars.

As much as it is a sad state of affairs that begging exists in our communities, should begging be allowed?

Many may argue that begging sometimes gets out of hand, and could potentially put your family in danger due to imposters.

Do you agree with this policing forum? Should we stop giving to beggars?

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