Crash victims' families slap police with deadline

Thursday, August 13, 2015

The families of three police officers who died in a helicopter crash while on duty last year, have approached the courts demanding that police produce a detailed report showing exactly what happened to their loved ones.

The three deceased officers, air wing captain superintendent Keokeditse Sobatha, inspector Ricardo Mabotho and assistant superintendent Shepherd Ntobedzi died on April 20, 2014, after the helicopter they were flying in was reported missing two days earlier.

Their families have insisted that police must respond to their demands by August 25, 2015.

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Crash victims' families slap police with deadline

The families of three police officers who died in a helicopter crash while on duty last year, have approached the courts demanding that police produce a detailed report showing exactly what happened to their loved ones.

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Enough is enough!