Madlanga Wrap | The contradictions that shook Julius Mkhwanazi at the commission

Julius Mkhwanazi arrested in EMPD corruption probe

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe confirmed that police arrested a 50-year-old senior municipal official on charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating or obstructing the ends of justice. Police arrested Mkhwanazi at his home in Gauteng on Saturday morning. The SAPS Madlanga Commissi…

Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi arrested on fraud and corruption charges – The Mail & Guardian

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested. Mkhwanazi was apprehended by the SAPS Madlanga Commission Task Team on Saturday morning on charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating or obstructing the ends of justice. In a statement, police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said the task team is still searching for other suspects linked to the case. She said the arrests emanate from an ongoi…

Madlanga Wrap | The contradictions that shook Julius Mkhwanazi at the commission

Mkhwanazi is accused of leading a SWAT unit within the EMPD that allegedly operated like a criminal syndicate, carrying out kidnappings, extortion, hijackings and murder.

Madlanga implicated Ekurhuleni police boss arrest sparks corruption outcry

By Palesa Matlala Civic groups say the arrest of EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi is long overdue after serious allegations linking him to crime and corruption. The Democratic Alliance says the arrest follows years of pressure to act against wrongdoing inside Ekurhuleni’s law enforcement structures. The arrest of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has drawn strong reactions from civic groups and political …

Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi arrested on fraud and corruption charges

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi has been arrested. Mkhwanazi was apprehended by the SAPS Madlanga Commission Task Team on Saturday morning on charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating or obstructing the ends of justice. In a statement, police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe said the task team is still searching for other suspects linked to the case. She said the arrests emanate from an ongoi…

Police arrest senior metro official in EMPD graft probe, reports point to Mkhwanazi

Staff Reporter Police said on Saturday the Madlanga Commission Task Team had arrested a 50-year-old senior municipal official at his home in Gauteng on charges of fraud, corruption, and defeating the ends of justice. “These arrests emanate from an ongoing investigation into corruption within the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD),” SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said in a short statement. The arrested official was not named. “…