TMPD’s Bolhuis confirms no formal policy requires vetting process [SOUND]

# Tshwane Metro Police deputy chief, Sean Bolhuis, has confirmed there is currently no formal policy requiring clearance certificates for officers. Testifying at the Madlanga Commission, Bolhuis said while vetting is not yet mandatory, it is strongly encouraged, especially for senior officials handling sensitive information. Bolhuis stressed that full vetting, including lifestyle and financial checks, is critical for accountability. He raised concerns that some senior officials have refused vetting processes: