IPID arrest a police officer for attempted murder on his girlfriend

The independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has arrested a police Officer aged 46 for Attempted Murder on his 40 year old Girlfriend in Hennenman.

It is alleged that Saturday 21 May 2016 the two had an argument that led to the suspect taking out his service firearm and shot at his Girlfriend. The ambulance picked up a victim and drove to the Police station and reported the shooting to the Police who then reported it to IPID.

IPID then got involved in the investigation and arrested the Suspect for Attempted Murder. The Suspect will appear in Court on Monday 23 May 2016.

Investigations continues

For enquiries:
Mr Robbie Raburabu
Acting National Spokesperson
082 926 1067 and 012 399 0050
RRaburabu@ipid.gov.za