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Drunk North West cop sacked, now up for criminal trial 31 January 2021 - 14:07 By TimesLIVE
File image A police constable in the North West who was filmed drunk on duty has been dismissed. File photo Image: Elvis Ntombela
A police constable in the North West who was filmed drunk on duty has been dismissed.
His dismissal follows an internal disciplinary process into the incident, which occurred on Saturday, November 28, said Brig Sabata Mokgwabone.
A video depicted the fully-uniformed and intoxicated cop struggling to stand on his feet to inspect damages on a state motor vehicle after he had reversed into a fence in Wolmaransstad.
Image: 123RF/Paul Fleet
An inquest docket has been opened into the death of four alleged house robbers who crashed into a tree during a shoot-out with farmers in the North West.
Six men driving a white Toyota Raider entered a farm in Biesiesvlei on Friday afternoon, held the farmer and his wife at gunpoint and robbed them of cash, cellphones and firearms.
“As they fled from the farm, they took the farmer s Toyota bakkie,” said police spokesperson Brig Sabata Mokgwabone.
Mokgwabone said the victim raised the alarm. “The victim alerted neighbouring farmers who responded swiftly and managed to corner the Toyota Raider not far from the farm resulting in the arrest of two males, aged 37 and 39.