The police officers allegedly held and twisted Anton’s ankle, threatening to break his leg and strangled him until he lost consciousness. In the video, Anton cries out, “Help I can’t breathe.” One of the officers said, “If you move, I will kill you.”Īlso read Metro police respond to ‘couple’s horrendous ordeal at the hands of officers’ The men said they were on their way home when a police vehicle parked behind them and told them to get out of their car.Īnton exited the vehicle but Shane was taking longer to do so and the police officer allegedly pulled him from the vehicle aggressively, hit his head on the ground and also hit his head with the butt of the gun.
Shocking footage of alleged police brutality in Fourways emerges (WARNING: Graphic images)ĭOUGLASDALE – A video has emerged which depicts police brutality by members of the Douglasdale Police.Īccording to Anton and Shane (not their real names), who narrate their experiences with the police officers in the video, the incident occurred on 18 August at 3.30am in Pineslopes.