Ekurhuleni’s police chief, Isaac Mapiyeye, is suspended due to sexual misconduct allegations. An investigation is underway.
Ekurhuleni’s police chief, Isaac Mapiyeye, has been suspended amid serious sexual misconduct claims made by two female officers.The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department chief of police, Isaac Mapiyeye, has been placed on precautionary suspension for “serious allegations” of misconduct.
The City of Ekurhuleni spokesperson, Zweli Dlamini confirmed on Thursday that Mapiyeye was served with a letter of suspension on Wednesday following the recent surfacing of claims of alleged sexual misconduct.Police chief accused of sexual harassment, intimidation “At a special council meeting held earlier this month, the council authorised the city manager to follow procedures in line, among others, with the Local Government Disciplinary Regulations for Senior Managers on the disciplinary procedures against senior managers, as well as the Systems of Delegation and relevant COE policies in dealing with the matter,” Dlamini said.
On 9 September, one of the complainants was granted temporary protection by the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court, which prevents Mapiyeye from contacting her until the court makes its final decision.matter was postponed to 4 October
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