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Fatal shooting of Mr Fakalago in Newlands justified

2 November 2023


The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that two officers were justified in their decision to shoot at Mr Fakalago to save a woman’s life in Newlands on 7 June 2022.

Public Report (PDF 437 KB) Media Statement
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