IN PICTURES: Pietermaritzburg cop caught drunk by residents
South Africa
Monday 24 August 2015 - 1:38pm
JOHANNESBURG – A police officer from the mid Illovo police
station in Pietermaritzburg was caught by residents of Scottsville drunk
in his police van on Saturday.
The officer who has not yet been named is pictured in full
police uniform, asleep in the police van, with a bottle between his legs.
Jay Naicker said, “Criminal charges have been laid against the
officer and a departmental investigation is underway.”
"We will be following the investigation very closely,"
he added.
“We will not tolerate such behaviour from our officers,” said
Naicker.
“We would like to thank the public for informing us on the
incident.”
