Senior South African police officer charged with sexual offences

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 11:08

Senior South African police officer Shadrack Sibiya has been charged with rape and grooming offences.

Shadrack Sibiya, deputy national police commissioner, was arrested and charged with raping an 18-year-old woman and grooming a 16-year-old girl. He was already suspended from his role over allegations of interference with political killings investigations.

How it is being reported

• Top South African police officer charged with raping woman, 18, and grooming 16-year-old girlThe Guardian · 23 Sept, 10:38
• Top South African policeman charged with sexual offencesBBC World · 22 Sept, 17:54

In this story: Shadrack Sibiya · South African Police Service · South Africa

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