Cops face disciplinary action for sending taxi rape victim from pillar to post | Weekend Argus

Cape Town - The Western Cape police ombudsman has found against Goodwood police officers after they turned away a woman who was raped at gunpoint inside a taxi.

After the incident in October, Kelly was sent from Goodwood police station to Bellville before the case was transferred to Kuils River police station. The Weekend Argus is in possession of the findings by the police ombudsman which states a preliminary investigation was conducted into the allegations and wrongdoing was found on the part of SAPS.

“Disciplinary steps have been initiated against the members concerned. The outcome has been communicated to the provincial commissioner of SAPS,” says

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