Andrea Johnson And Feroz Khan Arrested Over Defeating The Ends Of Justice
The former IDAC head and ex-Crime Intelligence boss are expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court following their arrests.
Former Independent Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Andrea Johnson and former Crime Intelligence boss Feroz Khan have been arrested on charges relating to defeating the ends of justice.
The arrest warrants for the pair were authorised on Thursday. They are expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court.
Their arrests follow testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, where questions were raised about their relationship and conduct.
Arrests Follow Madlanga Commission Testimony
During proceedings before the commission, it emerged that Johnson and Khan shared a close personal relationship that extended beyond their professional responsibilities.
Both previously held senior positions in law enforcement.
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Johnson resigned as head of IDAC in July following damaging testimony at the commission. Khan, meanwhile, was dismissed from the South African Police Service (SAPS).
According to police, Khan’s dismissal followed his failure to appear before the designated senior officer overseeing his disciplinary proceedings.
The charges against Johnson and Khan relate to defeating the ends of justice. Further details surrounding the allegations are expected to emerge as the matter proceeds through court.
