Only eight percent of GP police have no license: Dept

[James]

Gauteng police on Thursday denied reports that nearly 40 percent of officers in the province did not have a valid driver's licence, saying it was eight percent.

Of the 32,977 operational members in the province 30,163 (91.4 percent) had a licence, spokesman Brigadier Neville Malila said in a statement.

He was responding to a response community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko gave to the Gauteng legislature last week. Replying to a question from the Democratic Alliance, she said...read more here: Only eight percent of GP police have no license: Dept

[HavocXphere]

What was that news story about some dept of transport head honcho driving with fake plates or something? Something along those lines...

Anyway I find it hard to believe any stats produced by the police. Their crime stats are...innovative.

[Ike_009]

All I see is between 40 and 8% of police chases are illegal

[MalicE]

oh ok, so only 2814 cops are driving around without a license.... yeah that's much better....