By Marcus Moloko
Crime Intelligence boss Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo told Parliament’s ad hoc committee on Thursday that investigators had grounds to suspect suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya of wrongdoing, and said an arrest was a possibility.
Khumalo made the statements while being questioned by MK Party MP Vusi Shongwe about the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), a decision that triggered the committee’s inquiry.
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Shongwe asked if Khumalo trusted Sibiya and whether there was reasonable police intelligence that could lead to Sibiya’s arrest.
“There are possibilities,” said Khumalo.
Khumalo and Shongwe’s interaction at the ad hoc committee follows testimony at that committee and the Madlanga Commission, where witnesses linked Sibiya to corruption involving R1.2 billion in SAPS tenders.
Testifying before the Madlanga Commission last year, “Witness C” alleged that Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala
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