Top cops clash at troubled crime intelligence

Two senior officers of the troubled division are swapping accusations over a R300m drugs bust three years ago

27 October 2024 - 00:05 By THANDUXOLO JIKA and SABELO SKITI

A bungled drugs bust involving a 715kg cocaine stash said to be worth R300m has rocked the crisis-ridden police crime intelligence unit, with startling claims being made against the division’s head, Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo...

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