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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 probing death of man in Khayelitsha Police Station holding cell
The man was held at the Khayelitsha Police Station for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death.
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Parly given power to axe Ipid head as Ramaphosa signs off on 2 amendment bills
The president may have had his hands full with COVID-19 related urgent business, but he did find the time to sign the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill into law.
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Assault cases opened against cops in KZN rose by 95% in April - Ipid
The Ipid said most assaults against civilians took place at roadblocks during COVID-19 law enforcement operations and both SAPS and SANDF members were implicated.
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Assault most common complaint against SAPS, Ipid tells Parly
The watchdog body has on Friday briefed a joint committee on security and justice where it revealed that it received 200 more complaints against police compared to the same period last year.
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More than 150 complaints against WC police since lockdown started, says Ipid
Ipid's Thabo Leholo said that of its 163 cases, 83 were directly linked to lockdown operations.
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Ipid investigating CT community activist’s alleged sjambok assault by cops
Kalib Missoe’s case against the police was among a few brought to the attention of the police watchdog.
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Parly police committee wants to meet with SAPS over lockdown brutality claims
The police and law enforcement agencies are accused of committing serious crimes during the lockdown - from murder to the discharging of a firearm.
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Family of slain Isipingo shopkeeper lash out at police for not being in contact
Adane Emmanuel succumbed to his wounds in hospital last week after a scuffle between his brothers and the police at the Dakota informal settlement in Isipingo, south of Durban.
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Lockdown: Ipid investigating over a dozen assault claims against officers
The Ipid is looking into 14 cases of assault by law enforcement officials, a week into the coronavirus lockdown.
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Ipid investigates after 8 deaths recorded since lockdown
About a week into the national lockdown, the Ipid said it was working on 12 cases where officers have been implicated in wrongdoing during this period.
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Ipid explains murder accused Ekurhuleni metro cop's non-appearance in court
The Ekurhuleni Metro police official and his co-accused are alleged to have gunned down Sibusiso Amos at his home in Vosloorus during COVID-19 lockdown enforcement earlier this week.
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Ekurhuleni metro cop, security guard arrested for murder of Vosloorus man
Ipid shed further light on the bizzare murder of the 41-year-old who was shot on Sunday while standing at his home’s veranda during COVID-19 lockdown enforcement.
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Police brutality still needs to be reported during this time - Ipid
Police watchdog Ipid said that South Africans who wanted to lodge complaints against police officers during the lockdown should do so, whether they could identify the police officer or not.
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Ipid appeals to public not to abuse contact line during lockdown
Ipid's Sontaga Seisa's appealed that residents only contact them with matters that are line with their mandate.
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Cop implicated in death of Samantha Radebe may face prosecution
Samantha Radebe was caught in the crossfire between police and alleged hijackers last month.
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Ipid: Samantha Radebe killed by police bullet
The 31-year-old woman was killed in shootout between police and alleged criminals in Alexandra last month.
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Ipid probe reveals SAPS member may have been behind 2 Caledon protesters' deaths
Two protesters, 26-year-old Tebogo Matselebane and 18-year-old Jason Windvogel, joined a group of residents who demonstrated in the Overberg town last year.
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Alex residents assured of action if shooting victim killed by cop
Samantha Radebe was caught in the crossfire of a shootout between officers and alleged hijackers earlier this week.
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Woman (31) fatally shot in Alex shootout between police, suspects
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) confirmed that the incident occurred on Wednesday night.
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Ipid arrest police officer for murder
The 34-year-old KwaZulu-Natal constable is accused of shooting and killing a man at the Inanda township in October.
