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Constable tells Madlanga Commission how boss called off pursuit of Ford Ranger mid-chase

Published by News24 · South Africa 9 h ago
A Tactical Response Unit officer told the Madlanga Commission on Friday that his superintendent called him mid-pursuit of a black Ford Ranger, ordering him to abandon the chase.
A Tactical Response Unit officer told the Madlanga Commission on Friday that his superintendent called him mid-pursuit of a black Ford Ranger, ordering him to abandon the chase. · News24

Detailed summary

A Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) officer who was ordered mid-chase to abandon the pursuit of a suspicious vehicle could not ask why, telling the Madlanga Commission: “This industry is not an easy one, especially when the instructions come from above, you do and complain later.”

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