Independent police investigative directorate
This is the number to call to report wrongdoing by police officers
The 24-hour hotline will allow South Africans to report police officers found committing crimes in real time.
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Dodgy cops get stern warning from new IPID boss Jennifer Ntlatseng
Ntlatseng, who is the first woman to occupy the position, said she would ring in a new era where the police watchdog turns the tide on officers involved in criminal activities.
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Jennifer Dikeledi Ntlatseng appointed new Ipid boss
Jennifer Dikeledi Ntlatseng will take up the job as the head of the police watchdog, replacing Robert McBride.
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Ipid probing fatal shooting at Parow Centre involving police
It's understood the South African National Police Service’s (SAPS) national intervention unit received a tip-off regarding an imminent cash-in-transit heist at the shopping mall on Thursday.
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Ipid under pressure to provide answer in alleged police brutality cases
Last week, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) arrested four police officers for allegedly killing a suspect in a holding cell in Honeydew.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ipid closed cases prematurely to attract funding
A probe by investigative unit Viewfinder and Eyewitness News revealed that some of the cases that are alleged to have been closed without proper investigation include those of rape, death as a result of police action and death in police custody.
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Concern raised over slow progress of probe into Hout Bay cop's murder-suicide
A police officer shot dead his wife before taking his own life inside the local police station last November.
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State capture: Second witness to implicate brother of commission chair Zondo
Evidence leader advocate Paul Pretorius said a second witness would now implicate advocate Mxolisi Zondo.
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Ipid evidence clearing Hawks bosses put target on me, claims McBride
Former Ipid head Robert McBride is testifying at the Zondo Commission about the Werksmans Attorneys report which probed Ipid's handling of the so-called Zimbabwe rendition investigation.
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Cele expected to respond to Mcbride ultimatum over renewal of Ipid contract
The minister informed McBride last week that he had decided not to extend or renew his contract which officially comes to an end at the end of next month.
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Ipid investigates death of CT woman in police custody
Ipid says the woman was arrested for drunk driving on 18 June and taken to the Malmesbury Police Station.
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Parly committee given green light to amend Ipid Act
The act governing the independent police watchdog, Ipid is set to be amended to give its head greater independence and put in place new rules for his or her removal.
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McBride: Police corruption biggest threat to national security
Robert McBride dropped a number of bombshells earlier on Thursday when the police watchdog briefed Parliament’s police oversight committee on its high-profile investigations.
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Ipid investigates death of FS protester allegedly shot by police
Residents of the Sekoto Village blocked roads and clashed with police on Wednesday during a protest calling for the resignation of mayor Vusi Tshabalala.
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Arrested former crime intelligence operative a secret agent
Morris Tshabalala, who is also known as “Captain KGB” appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Thursday where he was expected to apply for bail.
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Morris Tshabalala named as arrested former Crime Intelligence officer
The suspect was arrested outside the correctional services head office in Pretoria as he was reporting to his parole officer.
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Police supplier denies paying kickbacks to former top cop Phahlane
Eyewitness News revealed on Wednesday that police watchdog Ipid had traced a money trail back to forensic data analysts director Keith Keating.
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Ipid probes alleged police revenge attack on Nigerian nationals
Several videos went viral last week showing a group of Nigerian nationals cornering and assaulting several overwhelmed police officers in Vanderbijlpark.
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IPID probes shooting of Alexandra community leader
Sizwe Mbokazi was struck by a bullet in the Far East bank section on Wednesday afternoon.
