Crime, National

Assault case opened against RTMC officers in Gauteng

October 9, 2024

An assault case has been opened against the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) officers at the Booysens Police Station.

This after a video of two officers surfaced, in which they are seen assaulting a motorist.The incident happened on Friday near Southgate Mall. The victim, Thulane Msimango alleges that he was assaulted for refusing to pay a bribe.

Msimango alleges he was pulled over after failing to stop at a stop sign. He claims the officers solicited a bribe, which he refused to pay. He alleges that he was then assaulted.The Road Traffic Management Corporation has not commented on the incident.

Story credit: SABC News

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