South Africa: Hawks Arrest a Former Police Reservist for Fraud and Corruption

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Western Cape — A 35-year-old former police reservist was arrested yesterday on charges of fraud and corruption.

It is alleged the suspect used her knowledge of police processes and procedures and impersonated a senior Hawks official to solicit money from various victims for police favours. The Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation team arrested her in Goodwood soon after her court appearance on a similar fraud matter, for which she was granted bail.

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