Hawks nab prosecutor for allegedly asking R1 500 to make case 'go away'

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Hawks nab prosecutor for allegedly asking R1 500 to make case 'go away'
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Hawks nab prosecutor for allegedly asking R1 500 to make case 'go away' |BraGrobbies

The prosecutor allegedly demanded a R1 500 bribe from a complainant who was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in order to withdraw his case.

"The complainant reported the matter to the Hawks who swiftly conducted an undercover operation that culminated in the arrest of the suspect in her office soon after accepting a bribe," the Hawks said in a statement. The Hawks' preliminary investigations reveal that the case of driving under the influence of liquor against the complainant was indeed withdrawn.

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