Police hit back in crash lawsuit

POLICE CHOPPER
POLICE CHOPPER

The Botswana Police Service (BPS) says air wing captain superintendent, Keokeditse Sobatha, who commanded the helicopter that killed her and two other officers in a crash last April, was under no specific command to pilot the craft on the fateful day.

The revelation is contained in answering affidavits filed by BPS this week in response to a suit brought by families of the three deceased officers. The three died when their helicopter crashed while on a routine flight between Gumare and Maun.

Families recently issued police with an ultimatum to respond, after receiving a terse report on the accident. The families are now demanding very detailed reports to show exactly what happened to their loved ones.

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