Tshwane metro police sued for R50m for ‘attacking’ businessman

Stanley Kirton says he now struggles to wake up daily due to severe post-traumatic stress disorder after the incident

21 June 2023 - 22:11 By BELINDA PHETO and ISAAC MAHLANGU

A Gauteng businessman is suing the Tshwane metro police department for R50m for trauma, financial losses and emotional shock after he was allegedly beaten up by two officers...

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