special police

While McDonnell’s immigration record has faced scrutiny and Hochman has taken criticism for moving to fire his predecessor’s special police shootings prosecutor, Sibley’s hiring has largely flown under the radar.

Mr Makhode said the case had been referred to the Hawks, a special police unit that investigates serious crimes, which had concluded that it was a "case of fraud" - and officials were awaiting on prosecutors about how to proceed.

“We had one minister’s son, who was a member of the special police force. He is in jail convicted of extra-judicial killings. That’s unprecedented.”

A special police team set up by Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah is investigating the cases.

In Iraq, Steele oversaw the training of the Interior Ministry’s Special Police Commandos, rebranded as National Police and later Federal Police after the discovery of their al-Jadiriyah torture center and other atrocities.