Joburg traffic police officer received R1.5 million in cash bribes

• R1.5 million in cash bribes were received by a JMPD officer in a single day.
• Approximately 40% of 456 corruption cases (185 cases) were recorded at the JMPD, with 47 officers suspended or reassigned and 16 dismissed.
• Only 175 of the 456 officers implicated in bribery scandals have been criminally charged, with many cases likely underreported.