Question NW2129 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
09 July 2018 - NW2129
Waters, Mr M to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
With reference to the reply to question 839 on 17 April 2018, why did the Specialised Commercial Crime Unit investigate the report when it was handed to the Anti-Corruption Unit; 2) who took the decision to transfer the matter to the Specialised Commercial Crime Unit; 3) what was the outcome of the investigation?
Reply:
- The matter was investigated by the Serious Economic Offences Unit within the South African Police Service (SAPS).
- The docket was submitted to the National Prosecuting to decide whether to prosecute or not.
- The case docket was forwarded back to the SAPS after the decision not to prosecute was taken.