The Hawks’ crackdown on the police’s crime intelligence division may have as much to do with political power struggles as alleged fraud.
Senior crime intelligence officer Joey Mabasa, who has been linked to Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir, has been sacked with immediate effect.
Another death this week has the hallmarks of an organised hit and involves familiar characters.
Speculation has gone into overdrive over the murder of attorney Iaan Jordaan on Tuesday, after sources said they were convinced it was a hit.
Buoyed by positive crime stats, the police chief has come back fighting, sources claim.
Radovan Krejcir is said to be interested in guns unearthed on former property of Cyril Beeka.
Bank blames Botha for trying to escape liability
Claims made against Investec could be behind justice minister’s push for inquiry into spying.
Police investigation into killing of ‘Mr Cocaine’ reveals underworld connection.
A twist in the Krejcir case sees fingers pointed at a security consultant working with the Hawks.