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MEDIA RELEASE
Attention: News Editors
Date: 14 July 2009
For Immediate Release
Home Affairs Counter-Corruption busts ‘corrupt’ official
The Department of Home Affairs’ Counter Corruption Unit, jointly with the South African Police Service (SAPS), has today arrested one official based at the Krugersdorp office on charges of fraud and corruption.
In the course of the investigation, which began in 2006, undercover police officials managed to purchase fraudulent Identity Documents from external syndicates aided by corrupt Home Affairs officials.
More arrests are expected.
For more information please contact Cleo Mosana on 082 902 8796
Released by the Department of Home Affairs
Thabo Mokgola
Media Relations
(012) 810 7242 -Tel
(012) 810 7032 -Fax
082 902 8414- Cell
thabo.mokgola@dha.gov.za
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Released by Chief Directorate: Communication
Enquiries: Ronnie Mamoepa(Head of Communication)-ronnie.mamoepa@dha.gov.za 082 990 4853 | 15/07/2009 |
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