Scam targeting aspiring police trainee applicants hit Mopani district

CRIME

By Agreement Mabunda

GIYANI-The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe has cautioned communities against scammers who are soliciting bribes for possible enlistment as Police trainees.

This is after SAPS Limpopo, especially  Mopani District received over 15 reports from candidates who just wrote their psychometric tests.

According to reports, this scammers call the prospective applicants for SAPS Basic Training immediately after writing their psychometric tests to pay money in exchange of passing the psychometric assessments.

“Community members should never fall prey to such scammers, as Police jobs are not for sale.  Under no circumstances will a police official ask for money in exchange of a job. We wish to issue a stern  warning to scammers that their days are numbered. Anyone with information regarding those selling government jobs must report the matter to the police for investigations and prosecution,” said Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe.

Report Criminals on crime stop number 0860010111 or the nearest Police Station or Use MySAPSApp.

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