Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi served with another arrest warrant
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been served with a new arrest warrant while appearing in court for a separate murder cover-up case. He faces additional charges of fraud and corruption related to the illegal fitting of blue lights on private security vehicles.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing issues of corruption and criminal involvement within South African municipal law enforcement agencies.
Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi was served with another arrest warrant on Thursday while appearing in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court for a separate criminal case.
The report relies on official statements from the IPID and court proceedings, maintaining a factual tone.
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