Records relating to complaints lodged alleging police misconduct and/or abuse when responding to police gatherings over the period of 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2015.
Reference number: SAH-2016-SAP-0021
Submitting organisation: South African History Archive (SAHA)
Requestee: South African Police Service
Status: closed
Status note: Process concluded
Date submitted: November 11, 2016
Stage(s):
Initial request
Transferred From:
SAH-2016-NWS-0001
Request description:
Copies of any and all records, or parts of records reflecting the number of complaints lodged with the department alleging police misconduct and/or abuse when responding to public gatherings at any time over the period of 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2015, including but not limited to:
a. the nature of the complaint;
b. the police unit that was the target of the complaint; and
c. whether the complaint was:
i. initially dismissed;
ii. investigated;
iii. substantiated;
iv. sanctioned, including information on the type of sanction; and
d. all reports on these incidents.
Initial request communication
Communication sent
Re: Submission of PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021 transferred, in either full or in part, from North-West Department of Public Safety
Sent on: November, 11 2016
Confirmation of receipt of PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021
Sent on: November, 16 2016
Confirmation of receipt of PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021 - follow up and request fee payment details
Sent on: November, 21 2016
Failure to respond to PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021 within statutory time frame
Sent on: December, 16 2016
Repeated failure to respond to PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021 within statutory time frame
Sent on: December, 26 2016
Notice of intention to lodge internal appeal for PAIA request SAH-2016-SAP-0021
Sent on: January, 10 2017
Response received
Response date: 2017-04-17Response nature: Released in full
Received within statutory period: No
Released records
Record summary
This is a 2 page document from the South African Police Service, which when opened it contains a report, in a table format pertaining to complaints against the South African Police Service, allegations leveled at each of the five different police stations and the results following an investigation, undated.
Total pages
2
SAHA CALL number
AL2878_B01.7.226
Record summary
This is a 5 page correspondence document from the South African Police Service, addressed to the Deputy Provincial Commissioner of Operational services by the provincial head Inspectorate, Brigadier Govender, which when opened contains a report relating to the statements obtained from the complaint and those made to the complainant in relation to the 2014 NUMSA strike, dated 30 September 2014
Total pages
5
SAHA CALL number
AL2878_B01.7.227
Record summary
This is a report addressed to Deputy Provincial Commissioner of Operational Services by the Provincial Head Inspector Brigadier Govender, which when opened contains a report relating to the investigations undertaken in pursuit of the complaint against the SAPS by Mr Parker, dated 17 November 2014.
Total pages
3
SAHA CALL number
AL2878_B01.7.228
Record summary
This is a 13 page correspondence between O'Brien who is a witness in the matter between Inanda and SAPS, also attached is the report in terms of standing order, and "annexure A" the confirmation of attendance to complaint, dated 06 December 2016.
Total pages
13
SAHA CALL number
AL2878_B01.7.229
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