The Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa has
strongly condemned the latest incident of alleged police brutality in Lomanyaneng , North West
Ministry Spokesperson Zweli Mnisi said the Minister has welcomed the Independent Police Investigative Directorate’s arrest of the suspect as well as the SAPS
Meanwhile the Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister
of police Dianne Kholer Barnard said she will be writing to the Acting Chairperson
of the portfolio committee on police to ask that Minister Nathi Mthethwa and the
National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega come before the committee to provide
them with a concrete action plan to deal with systemic police brutality.
Kholer Barnard added that this is
embarrassing and unacceptable for the police to continue with this brutality
and as the DA they are calling for Commission of Inquiry on the police
brutality.
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