Update on the matter of an alleged assault in Sandton
16 August 2017
The Ministry of Police wishes to make the following update on the matter as reported:
The suspect in the matter made arrangements acceptable to SAPS that she would present herself to SAPS Police Station in Sandton yesterday, 15 August 2017 at 10H00. The time scheduled was changed several times. By end of business yesterday she had failed to present herself as arranged.
Her attorneys and government of Zimbabwe representatives did arrive at the Police Station in Sandton for channels of cooperation.
The purpose of the arrangement was to obtain a warning statement, obtain the suspects version if any and present the docket to NPA for a decision whether to prosecute or not.