DOUGLASDALE – A video has emerged which depicts alleged police brutality by members of the Douglasdale Police.
According to Anton and Shane (not their real names), who narrate their experiences with the police officers in the video, the incident occurred on 18 August at 3.30am in Pineslopes...
I see a big civil claim coming. Police saving an ANC councillor, from a angry mob, get snapped by newspaper photographer and decide to arrest him.
http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2013/05/02/sanef-condemn-photographer-assault
Clearly, the ANC big shot has a good relationship with the local...
South Africa's under-fire police force faced a fresh scandal Friday after footage emerged of an off-duty officer hitting and kicking an unarmed woman.
The security footage, broadcast by the eNCA television channel, shows the man striking the woman to the ground on a petrol station forecourt...
The State will not appeal against the acquittal of seven police officers accused of killing protester Andries Tatane, the National Prosecuting Authority said on Wednesday.
"On the basis of many challenges, the NPA is of the view that with the same set of facts that were presented in court it...
The Ficksburg Regional Court was packed on Thursday for the trial of seven policemen charged with killing local protester Andries Tatane.
Regional Magistrate Hein van Niekerk was expected to hear final arguments in the matter from the prosecution and defence teams.
Earlier, Van Niekerk...
A Johannesburg police officer accused of shooting a fleeing and handcuffed suspect will hear his fate on Wednesday when judgment is handed down in the Palm Ridge High Court, the IPID said.
Sergeant Raymond le Roux allegedly shot a handcuffed man running from a police vehicle last February...
Nearly three quarters of young South Africans have lost confidence in the country's police force, according to a survey company which released their findings on Wednesday.
"Young people feel police are not doing their jobs properly, and they see police performance as getting worse – not...
Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko on Tuesday rejected calls for a commission of inquiry into police brutality, according to the DA.
"The MEC, in response to my oral question, indicated that she does not want to duplicate the work of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate...