Child in Shaka's Rock arrest video was not manhandled, says municipality

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Child in Shaka's Rock arrest video was not manhandled, says municipality
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The municipality released its findings on Tuesday afternoon following an internal investigation into what happened on Sunday when two peace officers were filmed in a 'scuffle' with a father and his four-year-old son at Shaka's Rock, on the KZN north coast.

Although the KwaDukuza municipality has cleared its officers of wrongdoing over the 'arrest' of a four-year-old boy and his father for breaching lockdown regulations, KZN premier Sihle Zikalala has called for an investigation.As the KwaDukuza municipality cleared its officers of wrongdoing over the"arrest" of a four-year-old in breach of lockdown regulations, KwaZulu-Natal premier Sihle Zikalala has called for an investigation into what happened.

KwaDukuza spokesperson Sipho Mkhize said their officers received a complaint that the Disaster Management Act regulations were being breached at the Shaka's Rock tidal beach. Mkhize said the other three children were being processed to be handed over to their homes safely when the drama captured on video took place.

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