By Johnathan Paoli
The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has dismissed Tshwane Metro Police Department’s suspended Director of Asset Protection Services Tshukudu Malatji’s claims that Deputy Commissioner Revo Spies was both “irregularly appointed” and busy undermining his efforts to testify adequately.
Concluding his testimony on Thursday afternoon after lunch, Malatji said that Spies had allegedly interfered with his preparation for the commission.
“As I was preparing my statement, it came to my attention that Commissioner Spies instructed some of the officials in my office not to give me any piece of information in order to prepare myself for today’s testimony,” Malatji said.
“Why would that be the case? What is Commissioner Spies hiding? Maybe he issued this instruction so that he can manipulate communication, so that when I appear before this commission, there is only one side of the story.”
However, the commission did not pursue his claim in depth, instead
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