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Sanef worried by police 'strong-arming'

2013-06-13 14:10

A report about police allegedly bullying a Port Elizabeth TV crew to hand over footage of xenophobic attacks is worrying, the SA National Editors' Forum says.

Constable arrested for murder

2013-06-10 22:53

A police officer has been arrested for allegedly killing a security guard in the Vaal, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Pretoria cop arrested for rape

2013-05-14 14:24

A warrant officer arrested for allegedly raping a teenage girl in Mamelodi, north of Pretoria, is to appear in the Mamelodi West Magistrate's Court.

Protests diverting police resources

2013-05-13 14:10

Protests in Gauteng are diverting police resources away from fighting crime, provincial police commissioner Lieutenant General Mzwandile Petros says.

Cop in court for KFC robber killing

2013-05-07 11:24
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A policeman accused of shooting dead a robber at a Durban fast food outlet has appeared briefly in the Pinetown Magistrate's Court but the matter has been postponed.

Crime intel cops in Kuruman court

2013-04-18 12:35

Five crime intelligence officers go on trial in the Kuruman Regional Court on charges of kidnapping, assault and pointing a firearm, says the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.

Cop convicted for culpable homicide

2013-03-27 21:30

A policeman has been convicted in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court of culpable homicide, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

DA shocked by police brutality

2013-03-15 17:27

The DA says it is shocked by the latest case of alleged police brutality, in which a court interpreter was dragged alongside a car for 100m in Setlopo Village, Mahikeng.

New police brutality case 'disgusting'

2013-03-15 10:03

The police ministry has described the latest incident of alleged police brutality as "embarrassing" and "disgusting", adding that the issue of command at police stations needs to be looked at.

Lawyer: Driver didn’t know of dragging

2013-03-12 14:41
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The driver of the police vehicle which dragged taxi driver Mido Macia was unaware the man was attached to the van, the Benoni Magistrate's Court has heard.

Teen shot during Mpumalanga protest

2013-03-12 11:21
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A teenage girl has allegedly been shot and wounded by police during a violent protest in Mpumalanga, during which municipal offices and equipment were torched.

Cop in court over fatal KFC shooting

2013-03-06 15:45

A policeman accused of shooting dead a robber at a Durban fast food outlet has appeared in court, where his case was postponed to May.

Taxi driver's family disappointed

2013-03-04 12:40
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The family of the taxi driver who died while in police custody has expressed disappointment with the way the Benoni Magistrate's Court had handled the case.

Court fills up ahead of cop case

2013-03-04 10:17

The Benoni Magistrate's Court is packed to capacity ahead of the appearance of eight policeman implicated in the death of Daveyton minibus taxi driver Mido Macia.

Premier pledges support for taxi driver's son

2013-03-01 22:08
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The Gauteng government says it will help the 7-year-old son of the Daveyton taxi driver who died in police custody, an official says.

Brutality case: Suspects to stay in custody

2013-03-01 18:06
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The Independent Police Investigative Directorate says the eight policemen implicated in the murder of an East Rand taxi driver will remain in custody until they appear in court.

Woman claims cop shop rape

2013-03-01 14:36
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A woman has allegedly been raped at Wierdabrug police station when she went to report a case of domestic violence, the DA says.

Police to do own probe into Daveyton death

2013-03-01 12:25
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The police will conduct an internal investigation into the death of a taxi driver who died in police custody, national commissioner Riah Phiyega says.

Police brutality footage horrific - Zuma

2013-02-28 22:27
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The video of a Daveyton taxi driver being dragged behind a police van is horrific, President Jacob Zuma says.

Cops probed for taxi driver's death

2013-02-27 21:40

The death of a taxi driver at Daveyton police station on the East Rand was being probed, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Man injured by cop's bullet

2013-02-18 14:47

A policeman is being investigated after he fired four shots while four men tried to overpower him as he was chasing a robbery suspect, injuring one.

Murder trial of 4 cops start

2013-02-12 22:27

The murder trial of four policemen is expected to start in the Atteridgeville Regional Court, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Cop to plead not guilty for killing robber

2013-01-23 14:48

A police officer accused of killing a robber at a Durban fast food outlet will plead not guilty when his case resumes in March, the Pinetown Magistrate's Court has heard.

IPID gets R8 crash docket

2013-01-17 19:15

The docket on an accident that had killed a policeman and an Audi R8 driver has been received by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.

Cops stable after Hillbrow shooting

2013-01-15 16:23

Two policemen shot and wounded in an attempted robbery in Hillbrow are in stable condition in hospital, Gauteng police have said.

 

Cops fork out R209m in civil claims

2013-06-11 22:59

The police have paid out more than R209m in damages in civil claims in the past financial year, Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has revealed.

5th cop held after foreigner killed

2013-05-31 12:15

A fifth Limpopo police officer, who was allegedly part of a group of officers accused of assaulting and killing a Nigerian national, has been arrested.

Death during mob justice incident probed

2013-05-13 20:27

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the accidental killing of a 1-year-old baby, after the child was struck by a ricocheted bullet allegedly fired by police during a mob justice incident.

Baby killed by police bullet

2013-05-13 07:39

A baby has died and its mother is injured after being hit by a ricocheted bullet allegedly fired by police in Pretoria, Gauteng police say.

Cop jailed for teen murder

2013-04-25 20:47

A KwaZulu-Natal police constable has been jailed for 15 years by the high court in Pietermaritzburg for murder and attempted murder.

Phiyega quizzed over sangoma killing

2013-04-05 14:41

The possible involvement of police in the killing of a Marikana sangoma, has been raised in the Farlam Commission's public hearing in Rustenburg.

Judgment day for Johannesburg cop

2013-03-27 14:07

A Johannesburg police officer accused of shooting a fleeing and handcuffed suspect will hear his fate when judgment is handed down in the Palm Ridge High Court.

N West cop charged with attempted murder

2013-03-15 14:41

A police officer accused of dragging an off-duty court interpreter alongside his car has been charged with attempted murder.

Joburg cop jailed for killing girlfriend

2013-03-14 14:36

A Johannesburg policeman has been jailed for 15 years for killing his girlfriend.

MEC wishes girl speedy recovery

2013-03-12 14:41

Mpumalanga Safety and Security MEC Vusi Shongwe has sent his well wishes to a girl who was shot, allegedly by police, during a protest in Mayflower.

KZN cops appears for corruption

2013-03-11 21:29

Two police officers accused of trying to bribe a taxi owner in KwaZulu-Natal have appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court.

Deaths in police custody drop - IPID

2013-03-06 14:51

Deaths in police custody or as a result of police action have decreased, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Cop killing case postponed

2013-03-04 11:20

The case against eight policemen implicated in the death of a Daveyton taxi driver has been postponed by the Benoni Magistrate's Court for an identity parade.

Over 900 die in police custody in a year

2013-03-04 07:23
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About 932 people died in police custody in South Africa in 2011-12, a report by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate has revealed.

Ramphele shocked at taxi driver death

2013-03-01 19:02

Agang leader Mamphela Ramphele has expressed shock at the death of a minibus taxi driver who was allegedly assaulted by police.

Cops arrested for taxi driver's murder

2013-03-01 16:59
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The eight policemen implicated in the killing of an East Rand taxi driver have been arrested, the Independent Police Investigation Directorate says.

DA: Police brutality not taken seriously

2013-03-01 14:36
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The Democratic Alliance has accused national police commissioner Riah Phiyega of not taking police brutality seriously.

Daveyton cops suspended, disarmed

2013-03-01 10:05
284 comments

The Daveyton officers involved in the death of a taxi driver this week have been suspended and disarmed, national commissioner General Riah Phiyega says.

IPID 'shocked' by cops' dragging man

2013-02-28 13:01
81 comments

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate says it is “shocked” by the death of a man who had been tied to the back of a police van and dragged while a bystander filmed.

2 police officers held on rape charges

2013-02-22 08:52

Two police constables have been arrested on rape charges in separate incidents in the Free State and Western Cape, police officials say.

Cop probed for killing Eastern Cape boy

2013-02-18 11:40

A policeman has allegedly shot dead a 14-year-old boy in the Eastern Cape after the teen and others were apparently assaulted, tortured and forced to do push ups.

Cop appears over killing

2013-01-24 18:04

A KwaZulu-Natal police captain accused of executing a robber has appeared in the Pinetown Regional Court.

Cop arrested for killing robber

2013-01-23 11:53
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A police officer who killed a robber in a shoot-out at a fast food outlet has been arrested for murder, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Workers accuse police, farmers of brutality

2013-01-17 17:44

The SA Human Rights Commission is investigating at least 20 complaints of brutality against striking Western Cape farmworkers, it has said.

Cop shooting a tragedy - Phiyega

2013-01-15 14:25

The fatal shooting of a police officer who was mistaken for a robber in Hillbrow is a tragedy, national police commissioner Riah Phiyega says.

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