2024/08/09 |
Media Statement POTCHEFSTROOM – Goitseone Johnson Julius Kgoele (48), a clerk working for the South African Police Service at Supply Chain Management (SCM) in Jouberton, appeared before the Klerksdorp Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 6 August 2024 on a charge of Fraud and was released on a warning. His next court appearance will be on Friday, 27 September 2024. His court appearance stems from an incident reported earlier in March 2024, where it is alleged that Kgoele drew cash advance at the financial office to buy fuel for a state generator, however he took the money and thereafter used an official petrol card to buy the fuel. The North West Provincial Anti-Corruption Unit investigated the matter, leading to his arrest on Tuesday, 6 August 2024. The Provincial Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Sello Kwena, condemned the incident and emphasised that unethical conduct and the involvement of South African Police Service (SAPS) employees in criminal activities will not be tolerated. Ends
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