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Four police officers who are alleged to have attacked a group of Cape Town women who apparently turned down their advances have been released on a warning after being arrested for common and grievous assault.

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Rubber bullets were fired, in Leiden, Delft, at the weekend and the incident was captured on CCTV. One of the women was wounded. IPID spokesperson Grace Langa says the officers, who are members of the National Intervention Unit based in Pretoria, had driven past a group of friends, who they greeted.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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