TMPD inspector denies solo role in Tshwane security deployments [SOUND]

# Suspended Tshwane Metro Police inspector Lebogang Phiri has told the Madlanga Commission that he did not act alone in deploying private security guards. Phiri says his senior manager authorised all deployments linked to municipal infrastructure protection including private security company Gubis85 Solutions. Phiri is accused of bypassing procurement rules, appointing guards without proper approval. He emphasised the issue derived from the ad hoc committee’s security deployment with directions from the asset protection services director, Tshukudu Malatji: