Madlanga Commission to grill JMPD over alleged bribery, criminal infiltration and corruption

Ask AI 1 min JMPD officer Johannes Mokgatle was allegedly found at businessman Katiso “KT” Molefe’s residence after falsely reporting sick for duty, the Madlanga Commission has heard.

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Madlanga Commission will resume its public hearings on Tuesday, with a Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) senior officer expected to respond to allegations of criminal infiltration, syndicate collusion, bribery and abuse of police resources.

The commission will resume its public hearings on Day 173, with testimony expected to examine allegations that criminal networks have established links within the JMPD and that some officers may have worked with criminal syndicates.

Commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels confirmed the focus of Tuesday’s proceedings.

“On Tuesday (Day 173), the Commission will hear testimony regarding infiltration of the JMPD by criminal networks, and collusion between JMPD officers and criminal syndicates,” Michaels said.