Only 0.1% of police officers checked for sexual offences – The Mail & Guardian

Only 0.1% of police officers checked for sexual offences – The Mail & Guardian

Build One South Africa (Bosa) has condemned the South African Police Service (SAPS) for what it describes as “dangerous negligence” after a revelation that less than 0.14% of police officers have been screened against the National Register for Sex Offenders (NRSO). Responding to a question in parliament posed by Bosa’s deputy leader, Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu disclosed that only 245 members of police service’s 180 000 w…