Newspaper salesman knocked down by police van
SONNEGLANS – According to a tweet from Arrive Alive a newspaper salesman was knocked down by a police vehicle.
A newspaper salesman was allegedly knocked down on Malibongwe Drive near the off ramp to the N1 Highway at around 7am on 22 September.
According to a tweet by Arrive Alive tweet.
Newspaper guy knocked down by police vehicle at intersection.. via Gareth Roberts and Mix 93.8 Fm pic.twitter.com/t4yq4sARuV
— Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) September 22, 2015
JMPD spokesperson Superintendent Wayne Minnaar confirmed that a pedestrian was knocked down on Malibongwe Drive. “We are not sure if he was knocked over by a police van,” he said.
Douglasdale SAPS spokesperson Warrant Officer Balan Muthan said the incident did not happen in his police precinct. “It is not in our area,” he said.
However, the Randburg SAPS indicated that the incident occurred in the Douglasdale Police precinct.
Details: Randburg SAPS 011 449 9000; Douglasdale SAPS 011 699 1361; JMPD 011 758 9100.
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