Two Gauteng cops arrested on R200,000 extortion charge

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Two Gauteng cops arrested on R200,000 extortion charge
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Two Gauteng cops have been arrested for trying to extort a man for R200,000.

Two Gauteng cops have been arrested for trying to extort R200,000 from a man. Stock image.Two Gauteng cops have been arrested for trying to extort R200,000 from a man.

“During the encounter they allegedly demanded a R200,000 gratification in order for him not to be arrested. The complainant handed them R50,000 in cash and agreed to pay the balance on Monday,” said police spokesperson Capt Ndivhuwo Mulamu.

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