South Africa
Police accused of Women's
Day brutality
South Africa
Sunday 11 August 2013 - 6:52am
August 11 - A Durban family has
been left traumatised by a police raid on Women's Day. They're accusing police
of planting evidence, stealing cash and brutality. They've now laid charges of
theft and assault against the cops.
DURBAN - A Durban family has been
left traumatised by a police raid on Women's Day.
He hurt me and I was so scared
and I didn’t know what to do
They're accusing police of
planting evidence, stealing cash and of brutality.
Police acted on a drugs tip-off,
and stormed the house during a family dinner.
They searched every room, but
when they found nothing, they allegedly became aggressive.
Daughter, Narusha Chetty said a
policeman grabbed her by her neck and arm.
"He hurt me and I was so
scared and I didn’t know what to do, and then they were talking to my dad and
they were screaming at him,” she said.
The family has now laid charges
of theft and assault against the cops.