DA wants police minister to appear before parliament over 5.4-million missing and closed dockets since 2018

Schickerling revealed between 2018 and 2023, the number of dockets closed without result were: Murder: 76,655Attempted murder: 40,089Assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH): 141,026 Aggravated robbery: 256,162Rape: 61,740Sexual assault: 5,523Kidnapping: 9, 114  Schickerling said according to the information the highest number of dockets stolen from police stations were for murder, assault GBH and aggravated robbery cases. “According to the minister, 68.75% of dockets stolen from SAPS stations were open cases of rape and sexual assault (all of them in…