Mozambique: 37 Police Expelled in First Quarter

Maputo — Chimoio (Mozambique), 21 May (AIM) - The Mozambican police force expelled 37 of its members for a variety of offences in the first three months of this year, according to the General Commander of the Police, Bernadino Rafael.

Speaking at a ceremony in the central city of Chimoio, at which 311 police officers were awarded ranks, Rafael said that among the offences leading to expulsion were corruption, consumption of alcohol while on duty, and connection with criminal gangs.

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