bail, on a bribe charge. Ntsime criticized the arrest, stating Singh was at the forefront of arresting crooked police officers and was onto a big syndicate. Despite a statement from Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) spokesperson Captain Simphiwe Mhlongo that uncover Hawks officers caught Singh red-handed accepting a R5,000 bribe, people took to social media to criticize his arrest as well. On December 24, 2020, a video was published showing passengers on a minibus taxi cheering on their driver as he brawled with a police officer in Cape Town following a vehicle crash. Despite the fact that the taxi driver delivered more punches, and also spit in the officer's face after the officer attempted to deliver the first punch, the officer was arrested after a test confirmed he driving under the influence of alcohol, and was also charged reckless and negligent driving. On December 15, 2020, it was that at least one Cape Town-area officer stationed in Durbanville had been using taxis to illegally sell alcohol. Notes References See also South African Police Service Occult-related Crimes Unit Hawks ( Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation / SAPS) South African Police Service Special Task Force Political repression in post-apartheid South Africa External links South African Police Service South African Police Officers Memorial Directory of police stations in South Africa 1995 establishments in South Africa Crime in South Africa Government agencies established in 1995 National law enforcement agencies of South Africa