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Man shot by police in mistaken identity case seeks justice for permanent injuries

His attorney is assisting him with a civil case to claim for loss of income, but is waiting for Ipid’s ballistic report to link the police firearms to the shooting

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Ipid , Thabo-mbonani , Vw-polo , Donald-mdluli , Pep , Leandra , Phaladi-shuping , Leslie

Police instructor arrested for allegedly raping trainee

A Western Cape police instructor was arrested by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate on Sunday for allegedly raping a female police trainee.

Wynberg , Western-cape , South-africa , Phaladi-shuping , Police-investigative-directorate-ipid-on , Philippi-police-training-academy , Independent-police-investigative-directorate , Police-trainee , Trainee , Police-training-instructor , Raping , Police-instructor

Free State cop jailed for 12 years for raping ex-girlfriend

A police officer has been sentenced by the Welkom magistrate's court to 12 years' imprisonment for the 2018 rape of a 29-year-old woman in Thabong, Welkom, in the Free State.

Welkom , Free-state , South-africa , Thabong , Sergeant-kabelo-mokoena , Phaladi-shuping , Police-investigative-directorate-ipid , Kabelo-mokoena , Independent-police-investigative-directorate , Police-officer , Incident , Ex-girlfriend

Son relives how Metro cop mom was 'killed' by SAPS officer

Moments before a policeman shot and killed a metro cop at her house, he allegedly first slapped the deceased's 80-year-old mother.

Mthimkhulu , Limpopo , South-africa , Phaladi-shuping , Police-investigative-directorate-ipid , Independent-police-investigative-directorate , Nombulelo-mthimkhulu , Yolo , Son , Home , Nombulelo , Metro

Killing suspects a sign of police failure, says expert

Arrests would yield more information and further arrests, says security analyst.

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Police , Arrests , Gareth-newham , Bheki-cele , Kwazulu-natal , Mariannhill , Institute-for-security-studies , Llewelyn-curlewis

JMPD officer loses her life in violent bid to protect her son from arrest

A Johannesburg metro police officer has died after allegedly being shot by police officers trying to arrest her son for alleged reckless driving.

Dobsonville , Gauteng , South-africa , Soweto , Phaladi-shuping , Police-investigative-directorate-ipid , Independent-police-investigative-directorate , Monaisa-street , Officer , Son , Police-officer , Jmpd

Stepfather cop jailed for 30 years for rape, mother sentenced to five years for failure to report rape

A 53-year-old police sergeant stationed in East London was on Friday sentenced to an effective 30 years’ imprisonment for raping his stepdaughter between 2018 and 2021.

East-london , Eastern-cape , South-africa , Police-investigating-directorate-ipid , Independent-police-investigating-directorate , Police-sergeant , Rape , Mother , Failure , Sergeant , Stepfather-cop

MAKHUDU SEFARA | Emboldened police using force against gangs or trigger-happy bandits

Expecting police to resolve crime without a concomitant focus on socioeconomic factors is to kick the can down the road and hope for the best

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Cele , Kwazulu-natal , Makhudu-sefara , Joe-mamasela , Skizzy-mars , Shaka , Eshowe , Tupac

NWABISA MAKUNGA | Of course cops must fight thugs, but they too should be kept in check

I have followed with keen interest a conversation unfolding on different platforms about the killing of criminal suspects by police, in particular in KwaZulu-Natal.The debate is highly charged and certainly necessary.

Kwazulu , Eastern-cape , South-africa , Gauteng , Natal , South-africans , Police-investigative-directorate-ipid , Police-investigative-directorate , Incidents , Suspects , Makunga

My son was innocent, says father of one of nine men killed in police shoot-out

Community silent after family outburst over the way police shot dead nine suspected gang members who terrorised the neighbourhood

South-africa , World-war , Sunday-times , Bheki-cele , Men , Father , Community , Mariannhill , Durban , Ipid , Desai