Top South African policeman charged with sexual offences
Summary
Lt Gen Shadrack Sibiya, a top South African police officer, has been charged with sexual offences, including grooming a teenager and raping a woman. He is also charged with trafficking, which could lead to more arrests, and he is due back in court for a bail hearing.Key Facts
- Shadrack Sibiya is a suspended deputy police commissioner in South Africa.
- He is charged with sexual grooming of a 16-year-old girl and rape of an 18-year-old woman.
- He also faces a charge of trafficking, suggesting others might be involved.
- Sibiya was arrested recently and has made no comment.
- His bail hearing is scheduled for 29 September.
- Authorities want to move him to a different prison due to escape concerns.
- Sibiya has been linked to a police corruption inquiry involving gifts from a criminal kingpin, which he denies.
- The case comes during a public investigation into police corruption in South Africa.
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