Amendment of SAPS Act to give metro cops teeth to probe cases on the cards: Parliament

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Amendment of SAPS Act to give metro cops teeth to probe cases on the cards: Parliament
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On Wednesday, Eyewitness News posed the question of whether metro police departments should be allowed to investigate cases within their mandate of traffic and by-law enforcement.

JOHANNESBURG - The chairperson of the portfolio committee on police says an amendment of the South African Police Service Act to allow metro police to investigate cases is on the cards.posed the question of whether metro police departments should be allowed to investigate cases within their mandate of traffic and by-law enforcement.

Metro police departments in seven of the country’s major cities could in the near future be granted investigative powers to pursue cases on prosecution.Eyewitness News

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