Month: July 2025

  • Oversight of actions by law enforcement agencies

    Oversight of actions by law enforcement agencies

    Jacobs v Minister of Police and Others (2021/6576) [2025] ZAGPJHC 722 (12 June 2025) https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAGPJHC/2025/722.html Unlawful arrest and detention – Warrantless arrest – Approached officers to ask questions regarding roadblock – Attempted to record scene – Arrested without explanation – Claims of aggression and intoxication – Contradicted by video evidence showing plaintiff’s non-confrontational demeanour –…

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