ERASMUS, B

... why he had not informed his minister. He responded : You must remember I was head of the security branch and the head security adviser and General <b>Erasmusb> was head of the most important – and I think the burning point in South Africa – and we would have placed him in an impossible situation. ...

... rid of ‘a package’ (the body of Stanza Bopape), Brigadier Schalk Visser, divisional commander of the Eastern Transvaal, told Brigadier Gerrit <b>Erasmusb> that he did not want to know the details. 361. According to Brigadier Cro n j e : All actions under my jurisdiction which happened in this ...

... those in charge of the Security Branch were well aware of the existence and effectiveness of covert operations. Officers such as General Gerrit <b>Erasmusb>, Brigadier Nicolaas van Rensburg and Major Hermanus du Plessis, all of whom had a long history of committing abuses, were not only ...

... would now be compromised. After discussions with his immediate superior Nick Janse van Rensburg and the Divisional Commander, then Colonel Gerrit <b>Erasmusb> [AM4134/96], it was decided that Kondile should be killed. 286 Kondile was taken near Komatipoort where they met with Captain Dirk Coetzee. ...

... Nieuwoudt [AM3920/96], Major General Nick Janse van Rensburg [AM3919/96], Major Hermanus Barend du Plessis [AM4384/96] and Major General Gerrit <b>Erasmusb> [AM4134/96]. Colonel Eugene de Kock [AM0066/96] said he had knowledge of the operation. 237 Mthimkulu was detained in 1981 and subjected to ...

... Kock asked what should be done if the team was confronted by other SAP members who would naturally regard them as armed ‘terrorists’, Brigadier <b>Erasmusb> responded, “Shoot them”. 525 During the operation, a black uniformed policeman peered through a window into the basement. This led De ...

... murder of Zwane after contradicting his application by indicating that the latter was killed accidentally. 96. Mr W Harrington [AM0173/96] and Mr F <b>Erasmusb> [AM0174/96], both constables in the SAP Riot Unit, and Mr N Madlala [AM3432/96], recruited from the ranks of the IFP and employed as a ...

... introduced.11 The following people served as Ministers of Police/ Law and Order Commissioners during the Commission’s mandate period: FC <b>Erasmusb>; BJ Vorster (1961-68); SL (Lourens) Muller (1968-1974); JT Kruger 1974-79); Louis le Grange (19791986); Adriaan Vlok (1986-1991); HJ Kriel ...

... der Merwe [AM4157/96], Colonel S Visser [AM5000/97], Captain Leon van Loggerenberg [AM5010/97], Witwatersrand divisional commander Major-General GN <b>Erasmusb> [AM4134/96], and Major General PL du Toit [AM4131/96] applied for amnesty for their role in covering up the death. 190 The amnesty ...

... head of the C section, to get C1 to make the necessary plans. Van der Merwe also briefed the Witwatersrand Security Branch divisional head, Gerrit <b>Erasmusb>, and instructed Sergeant Bosch, head of the Vlakplaas technical department, to construct the explosive device. It was important to the ...