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Nine Westville police officers test positive for Covid-19

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Police spokesperson Brig Jay Naicker said the cases stemmed from the detective section of the station, which was closed on Thursday.

"The affected section was closed for decontamination, as per police protocols. The station was reopened yesterday . All officials who were exposed to the police officers were directed to undergo screening and testing as a precaution.""An inquest docket was opened at Westville police. The cause of death is unknown at this stage," he said.

In a Facebook post, the Westville community policing forum identified the member as Detective Warrant Officer Thulani Dludla. R.I.P Member, It is grief that we wish to inform everyone that the a long standing member of Westville SAPS passed...

 

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