John Mokgatle

John Mokgatle is a Johannesburg Metro Police Department officer who played a role in the arrest of Katiso Molefe, depositing an affidavit and using his access to vehicle registration data to check ownership. Testimony described him approaching a vehicle and introducing himself, and he was accused of abusing his position and state resources to benefit his friend Molefe. He faced questions about obtaining vehicle ownership outside Molefe’s house and about confirming that nearby activities were part of a legitimate police operation before continuing with his patrols.