Ipid accuses KZN task team of extrajudicial killings

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) deputy director Len John testified before the Madlanga commission, alleging that cash-in-transit task team commander Deena Govender sanctioned the extrajudicial killing of taxi owner Bevan Loftus at the behest of a rival taxi boss. John claimed task teams murdered suspects and taxi owners based on unverified information, creating an environment for syndicates to influence police. Read the full article