Madlanga Orders Hawks Brigadier Mokoena Back to Testify over WhatsApp Lies in Molefe Takedown

Hawks say miscommunication led to alleged interference in Molefe’s arrest – The Mail & Guardian

Miscommunication led to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) becoming involved in the arrest of alleged crime boss Katiso Molefe at his Sandhurst home, the Madlanga Commission heard on Monday. Divisional Commissioner for National Priority Offences Operations at the Hawks, Lieutenant General Dumisani Mbotho, said miscommunication led to the Hawks’ involvement in December 2024. The operation, conducted by the Gauteng Organi…

Madlanga orders Hawks Brigadier Mokoena back to testify over WhatsApp lies in Molefe takedown

Hawks boss defends not sending Sandton cops to Katiso Molefe house

A decision to send Sandton police station officers to the Sandhurst house of alleged drug cartel member Katiso “KT” Molefe to verify if bogus Hawks officers are there would not serve the purpose of discreetly scanning the area. This information was revealed by Lt-Gen Dumisani Mbotho on Monday at the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference, and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System. Mbotho was testifying in per…

Madlanga Commission: Hawks ‘Interfered’ in KT Molefe Arrest

Hawks Interference Confirmed in KT Molefe Arrest: Madlanga Commission Reveals New Details Table of Contents Hawks… The post Madlanga Commission: Hawks ‘Interfered’ in KT Molefe Arrest | IOL appeared first on TIme News.

Hawks boss denies knowledge of Katiso Molefe’s residence during Sandhurst arrest

By Johnathan Paoli Divisional Commissioner for National Priority Offences Operations at the Hawks, Lieutenant General Dumisani Mbotho, testified on Monday that he was unaware of who lived at the luxurious Sandton property where alleged underworld boss Katiso Molefe was arrested. “I had no idea

Hawks meltdown exposes confusion in KT Molefe case

By Dylan Bettencourt Hawks Brigadier Lesiba Mokoena has been ordered back to the Madlanga Commission after lying under oath about a WhatsApp group tied to Molefe’s arrest. Confused officers, missing records and public clashes have turned the Molefe case into the Hawks’ worst embarrassment in years. The Hawks are in deep trouble and this time they can’t hide behind silence. South Africa’s top crime-fighting unit is now facing public humiliation…