Media statement
22 January 2009
Minister for Safety and Security, Nathi Mthethwa notes with deep concern the
unfortunate appearance in court of the acting Divisional Commissioner for Crime
Intelligence, Commissioner Mphego in the Randburg magistrate's court today.
'I take very serious the allegations against the Acting Divisional
Commissioner. I remain determined to take the necessary steps on any matter
that affect the standing and integrity of the South African Police Service.
Upon receipt of further information, I will duly pronounce on further steps to
be taken' the Minister said.
Enquiries
Panyaza Lesufi
Cell: 082 798 9264
Issued by: Secretariat of Safety and Security
22 January 2009
