Police Officers granted Bail for Bribing Victims Mother

 

Two Officers from Limpopo have been released on R2 000 bail each after being arrested for allegedly facilitating a bribe to make a rape case go away.

The two sergeants were investigating a rape case in which a nine-year-old child was allegedly raped by a 23-year-old neighbor.

They allegedly demanded money from the suspect’s mother to pay the victim’s mother in order for them not to register the rape case

According to reports on the28 May 2021, the two suspects were working together when they called the mother of the suspect in the rape case to pay R8 000 in cash to the victim's mother in exchange for the rape case not to be registered

Limpopo police spokesman Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo confirmed in a statement that Netshiendeulu Mudzhiwa Adolphus and Mafelatshuma Allen Makananisa, both based at the Tshilwavhusiku station in Vhembe district, appeared before the Polokwane organized crimes court on Monday on charges of corruption and defeating the ends of justice.

 

Done By Lizeka Tsotetsi