A Law Enforcement officer from Mitchells Plain has landed himself
in hot water after a video of him went viral, as he was allegedly three sheets
to the wind, in the company’s vehicle.
SCREENSHOTIn the three videos that went viral, two men are heard
questioning the officer who is seen in uniform and allegedly idling the vehicle
for nearly an hour while he takes a nap. The video, was allegedly filmed at
Shell Garage in Westridge
In another video, a civilian is seen taking the state
vehicle on a joyride. The man is seen flashing the vehicle’s lights and playing
with the siren while the officer laughs and eats ice cream.
Law Enforcement spokesperson, Wayne Dyason, confirmed they were
aware of the allegations and are investigating the matter.
Meanwhile, the case against another Law Enforcement Officer has been postponed. 27-year-old Marcelino Wentzel killed a father of three in Mitchells Plain, in March 2023. Jody Arendse, from Bonteheuwel, was walking to a relative’s house, when he was allegedly knocked down by the officer. Wentzel was said to be intoxicated behind the wheel. He has been charged with culpable homicide.
Done By: Mitchum George
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