Mamelodi parolee arrested after drinking alcohol in front of officials [SOUND]

# A parolee from Mamelodi has returned to prison after he was caught drinking beer in a car during a surprise visit by correctional services officers. The Department of Correctional Services officers were conducting routine monitoring of parolees convicted of serious crimes, including gender-based violence. Correctional Services Commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale told Newzroom Afrika that the parolee’s actions violated his parole conditions, leading to his immediate re-incarceration: