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Oct 12, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
South Africa's deputy police chief resigns
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Lt Gen Shadrack Sibiya resigned from his post as South Africa's deputy police chief. His lawyer submitted the resignation letter at a disciplinary hearing on Monday, three weeks after Sibiya was charged with sexual offences. Sibiya denies the charges, including grooming a 16-year-old girl, raping an 18-year-old woman and human trafficking.
WHO: Lt Gen Shadrack Sibiya
WHAT: Resigned as South Africa's deputy police chief.
WHEN: Oct 12, 2026
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: Reason not reported.
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