New crime unit head named
2009-05-21 12:34
Cape Town - The head of the new Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation is Anwar Dramat, a deputy provincial commissioner in the SA Police in the Western Cape, Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa said on Thursday.
He told media in Cape Town that the staff of the unit would be drawn from the ranks of the police and the former Scorpions.
The Scorpions would formally cease to exist on July 1 this year.
All that unit's investigations would be taken over by the new unit, which would introduce a new chapter of crime fighting in South Africa.
- SAPA