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A disturbing video has surfaced showing a Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officer allegedly soliciting a bribe from a motorist. The footage, which has quickly gone viral on social media, raises serious concerns about corruption within the city’s law enforcement ranks.
Authorities have confirmed that an internal investigation is underway to identify the officer involved and determine the appropriate disciplinary action. Meanwhile, civil society groups are calling for stronger measures to combat bribery and restore public trust in the JMPD.
This incident highlights ongoing challenges in tackling corruption at local government levels and underscores the urgent need for transparency and accountability.
