Barman, accused of pulling knife, bites finger-pointing cop

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Barman, accused of pulling knife, bites finger-pointing cop
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Two men were arrested after they allegedly attacked police officers at a pub in Brandfort, Free State, at the weekend.

The duo appeared in court on Monday. They were granted bail of R500 each. The matter was postponed to February 5.

Koffies Pub, where the incident happened, was fined R1,500 after Van Vuuren was found in possession of the knife.Makhele has slammed the video of the incident doing the rounds on social media. “We view any attack on a police official, especially while executing his or her duties, in a very serious light. If people resort to taking videos of any incidences of similar nature, they must take it from where it started and not only the part they favour to be portrayed in public, as sometimes the truth of what really transpired becomes distorted.”

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