South Africa: Bogus Cop Arrested On Fraud Charges

Khayelitsha police have arrested a 19-year-old man who allegedly defrauded the taxi industry of "thousands" of rands by pretending to be a traffic officer.

Police spokesman Mthokozisi Gama said they had arrested the man last Thursday.

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