SAPS

2022 - 6 - 13

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8 people arrested in connection with irregular SAPS contracts worth ... (Eyewitness News)

The group, who were arrested between Friday and Saturday, were detained at the Silverton police station on charges of fraud, forgery and theft.

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Durban North SAPS warns against vigilantism | Northglen News (Northglen News)

DURBAN North SAPS spokesperson, Captain Raymond Deokaran, has urged the north Durban community not to take the law into their own hands.

If you take the law into your own hands, you run the risk of being criminally charged. “Taking the law into your own hands is not a solution. As the SAPS, we strongly condemn any form of vigilantism, and the warning is that those involved in such acts will be prosecuted under the law,” he said.

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Brigadier, seven others accused of SAPS corruption and theft ... (TimesLIVE)

A senior police officer and seven businesspeople arrested at the weekend in connection with four irregular contracts in the national police commissioner's ...

They were released on bail of R3,000 each. Brig Stephina Mahlangu and the seven others appeared in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on charges of fraud, theft, corruption and forgery. A senior police officer and seven businesspeople arrested at the weekend in connection with four irregular contracts in the national police commissioner’s corporate services office were released on bail of R3,000 each on Monday.

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Police brigadier nabbed with seven others over almost R1m in ... (Daily Maverick)

Brigadier Stephina Mahlangu and seven co-accused were released on R3,000 bail each after a brief appearance in the Pretoria Magistrates' Court on Monday, facing ...

The alleged crimes were committed between 2008 and 2012. Kishene is also accused of running a vast family racket capturing the police supply’s chain management. The pre-trial conferences can begin only once this application has been finalised. Last month, Phalane failed t0 have the “blue light” case struck off the roll. The prosecutor, advocate Andrea Johnston, said: “The ID’s recent arrest linked to police contracts are a clear indication that no one, including any government department, will be exempt where there is proof of criminality. The charges emanate from four irregular contracts worth more than R960,000 and awarded between 2014 and 2017.

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Eight suspects arrested for 'irregular' Saps contracts due in court (Citizen)

Eight suspects are expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Monday in connection with allegations of irregular contracts.

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Police officer in R1m tender fraud case released on R3000 bail (Independent Online)

Investigating Directorate spokesperson Sindisiwe Seboka, said the group faces charges of fraud, theft, corruption and forgery.

Police spokesperson Constable Thenjiswa Ngcobo said that during an investigation it was established that there were contradictions in the officer’s statement, and when he was re-interviewed, it was discovered that he had reported a false case. The officer was arrested on Friday and charged with perjury and defeating the ends of justice. In another matter, a metro police officer from eThekwini, 46, is expected to appear in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court on Monday for faking the robbery of his service firearm.

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Brigadier, seven others accused of SAPS corruption and theft ... (SowetanLIVE)

A senior police officer and seven businesspeople arrested at the weekend in connection with four irregular contracts in the national police commissioner's ...

They were released on bail of R3,000 each. Brig Stephina Mahlangu and the seven others appeared in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on charges of fraud, theft, corruption and forgery. A senior police officer and seven businesspeople arrested at the weekend in connection with four irregular contracts in the national police commissioner’s corporate services office were released on bail of R3,000 each on Monday.

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