Acting national commissioner Lieutenant General Khomotso Phahlane has described as "outrageous" reports that he instructed the National Intervention Unit to raid the IPID's offices.
"We can categorically state that there were no plans by the South African Police Service, on my instructions or to my knowledge, to raid IPID's offices," he said in a statement on Wednesday.
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