National
police commissioner General Riah Phiyega is facing charges of defeating the
ends of justice and a breach of national security for allegedly alerting a
senior manager that he was being investigated.
Phiyega
allegedly informed the senior police officer, whose name is known to The Star,
that crime intelligence had monitored his cellphone.
Phiyega had reportedly been informed about the interception and the
imminent arrest by crime intelligence of the high-ranking officer.
