POLICING IN CRISIS: SAPS fires Feroz Khan as criminal case, Madlanga probe continue
SAPS fires Feroz Khan after he skipped an expeditious disciplinary hearing; he still faces court charges over the OR Tambo gold probe and unanswered allegations at the Madlanga Commission.
SAPS has dismissed Crime Intelligence deputy head Major General Feroz Khan following his failure to attend an expeditious disciplinary hearing. Khan faces a criminal case in Kempton Park Magistrates' Court over allegations linked to the unlawful possession of precious metals and defeating the ends of justice, stemming from an incident at OR Tambo International Airport in May 2021.
Additionally, he has been the subject of extensive evidence at the Madlanga Commission, where he has faced allegations concerning his conduct within Crime Intelligence, including interference in the handling of the 2021 Aeroton cocaine seizure and WhatsApp messages allegedly facilitating tenders for tobacco mogul Mohamed "Mo" Sayed.
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