THE Independent Complaints Directorate have arrested a Vereeniging warrant officer for allegedly shooting and killing a female colleague.
ICD spokesperson Moses Dlamini said the incident took place on Sunday at a tavern near the policeman's home in Evaton. "The accused arrived home in a marked police vehicle to find another car parked in front of his gate. He went inside his house and came out a few minutes later and proceeded to the tavern across the road.
"While at the tavern, he alleged that someone attacked him with a bottle from behind. Gun shots were fired that left his colleague dead."
He has appeared in court and was released on warning. He will appear again on May 24.
Cop up for murder
THE Independent Complaints Directorate have arrested a Vereeniging warrant officer for allegedly shooting and killing a female colleague.
ICD spokesperson Moses Dlamini said the incident took place on Sunday at a tavern near the policeman's home in Evaton. "The accused arrived home in a marked police vehicle to find another car parked in front of his gate. He went inside his house and came out a few minutes later and proceeded to the tavern across the road.
"While at the tavern, he alleged that someone attacked him with a bottle from behind. Gun shots were fired that left his colleague dead."
He has appeared in court and was released on warning. He will appear again on May 24.