Author: Alon Skuy/file

More than 5,000 Cops Arrested Since 2019 – Almost 4,000 Still Employed Published on 22 May 2024, 21:28 An alarming report reveals that over 5,000 police officers have been arrested since 2019 for various crimes. Shockingly, almost 4,000 of these officers are still employed by the police service despite their criminal records. One such case highlighted the disturbing trend when an Eastern Cape police officer was given a lenient choice between serving a three-year jail sentence or paying a mere R3,000 fine for brutally assaulting his wife. The officer had beaten her, shot at her, and even attempted to run…