Organised Crime police boss Richard Shibiri dismissed
Major-General Richard Shibiri, the former head of Organised Crime for the South African Police Service, has been dismissed following an internal disciplinary hearing. He was found guilty of misconduct, including associating with a known criminal and attempting to influence a bail application.
Why it matters
The dismissal highlights ongoing efforts to address corruption and institutional integrity within South Africa's law enforcement agencies.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) on Friday confirmed the dismissal of Maj-Gen Richard Shibiri, the former component head of Organised Crime, after an internal disciplinary process.
The report relies on official statements from the police spokesperson and documented commission findings.
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