On Tuesday, 11 October 2022, Ekurhuleni Deputy District Commissioner congratulated Detectives for securing hefty sentences for criminals in their respective policing precints.
Brigadier Lebohang Machakela’s words of encouragement mostly came after two Detectives, Warrant Officer Abram Mphele of Vosloorus managed to secure life imprisonment for a murder case whereby the Accused, Raymond Maake, strangled and killed his girlfriend with a rope at his place and Sergeant M.P. Ramela of Tembisa FCS who also secured life imprisonment for an Ivory Park Rape case which he was investigating.
Members were awarded with certificates for their outstanding Performance.
Amongst those who received certificates for the lengthy sentences they secured are:
- Sgt. B.E Nkuna of Vosloorus- 20 years imprisonment for murder
- Constable R. Malubana of Tembisa – 10 years for murder
- Sgt. L Njwambe of Springs – 12 years for Tempering with essential infrastructure
- Sgt L.V Matlala of Springs for House robbery whereby accused 1 and 2, both handed down 15 years imprisonment
- Sgt. M.E.Ntshangase of Tokoza – 12 years for murder
- Const. T. Dlamini of Reigerpark -15 Years for Tempering with essential infrastructure
- Sgt. G.V Khoza of Reigerpark for murder and attempted murder – 28 years imprisonment
- Sgt N. G. Ramafalo of Rabie Ridge – 20 years for armed Robbery and 20 Years for robbery with Firearm
- Sgt. P Marakalala POF Primrose – 15 Years for murder case
- Warrant Officer G.R. Stewart of Nigel – 7 Years for Tempering with essential infrastructure
- Const. B. S Nkosi of Nigel – 15 Years for Tempering with essential infrastructure
- Sgt. M. N Mahlaba of Kwa-Thema – 15 Years for murder case
- Warrant Officer A. S Kotze of Germiston – House robbery count 1-24 years imprisonment, Count 2- 18 years imprisonment
- Sgt. B W Dlamini of Devon – 10 years imprisonment for Tempering with essential infrastructure
- Sgt. G Masilela of Benoni FCS -15 years imprisonment for rape case occurred in Daveyton
- Warrant Officer M. S Madonsela – Fraud case of Boksburg North -18 Years imprisonment
- Sgt W.S Mavuso – Theft Benoni case – 12 Years imprisonment
- Warrant Officer MJ Mofokeng – Carjacking and Possession of unlicensed firearm case of Bedfordview and Edenpark – 28 years imprisonment
- Const. Moraba of Benoni FCS Actonville Rape case- 15 years imprisonment, and
- Const.R F Roules – Actonville murder, kidnapping, Rape and Assault with intent to cause grivious bodily harm- 30 Years imprisonment
Brigadier Lebohang Machakela commended the members for their efforts that led to successful prosecution
