CROOKED BLUE LINE: Cocaine, kidnappings and robberies — damning allegations levelled against Joburg metro police
By Vincent CruywagenSouth Africa

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The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department faces allegations of collusion with criminal syndicates, interference in cocaine cases, kidnappings and robberies, and threats against officers investigating corruption in the department.
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- 28 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 15, 2026
- Byline
- Vincent Cruywagen
- Source
- Daily Maverick