‘Powerful’ DIS agents arrested, agency in turmoil

Lawyer briefing family members outside court PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Lawyer briefing family members outside court PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Lawyers representing two Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) officers have confirmed they will be filing a contempt suit against the police and spy agency for refusing to obey a court order.

On Friday, the two agents, Paul Setlhabi and Pulane Kgaosi, through their families, filed an urgent application for the court to order the DIS to grant them access to their family-appointed lawyer.

It became apparent that the two top DIS officers had been arrested on Thursday. It is worth noting that the two officers have been at the forefront of high-profile arrests, including former DIS Director General (DG) Isaac Kgosi and former Minister Thapelo Matsheka, amongst others.

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