Question NW544 to the Minister of Police
01 April 2016 - NW544
Redelinghuys, Mr MH to ask the Minister of Police
(1)With reference to (a) Lichtenburg CAS 193/02/2016, (b) Lichtenburg CAS 194/02/2016 and (c) Lichtenburg CAS 199/02//2016, (i)(aa) on what date and (bb) at what time was each docket opened, (ii) who was the officer capturing each specified docket and (iii)(aa) what are the charges contained in each docket and (bb) who is charged in each specified case; (2) whether any suspects have been (a) arrested and/or (b) interviewed for any of the specified dockets; if not, why not in each case; if so, (i) when did the specified event occur and (ii) was due process followed in each case; (3) (a) what is the current status of the investigations into the specified dockets and (b) when is it anticipated to be finalised?
Reply:
(1)(a) Lichtenburg CAS 193/02/2016
(i) (aa) Date: 2016-02-19
(i) (bb) Time: 04:15
(ii) Ms. J Mookaneng
(iii) (aa) Assault Common and Crimen Injuria
(iii) (bb) Stephanus Johannes Jansen van Vuuren
(1)(b) Lichtenburg CAS 194/02/2016
(i) (aa) Date: 2016-02-18
(i) (bb) Time: 21:58
(ii) Ms. E M Miyase
(iii) (aa) Assault Common
(iii) (bb) Obakeng Mothupi
(1)(c) Lichtenburg CAS 199/02/2016
(i) (aa) Date: 2016-02-19
(i) (bb) Time: 04:16
(ii) Ms. J Mookaneng
(iii) (aa) Crimen Injuria
(iii) (bb) No arrests.
(2)(a) Suspects were arrested in Lichtenburg CAS 193/02/2016 and 194/02/2016.
(2)(b) The suspect in Lichtenburg CAS 199/02/2016 is still to be interviewed and warning statement obtained.
(i) 2016-02-18
(ii) Yes
(3)(a) Lichtenburg CAS 193/02/2016 and 194/02/2016 were before court and postponed to 2016-03-07. Lichtenburg CAS 199/02/2016 is still under investigation. Witness as well as warning statements are outstanding. After the investigation is finalised, the docket will be sent to the Senior Public Prosecutor for decision.
(3)(b) 2016-03-31