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Policeman guards patient while drunk?

The Ladysmith officer allegedly left his firearm in his bag, not far from the prisoner

Reports have come in today (October 2) of a police officer who was allegedly drunk on duty while guarding a prisoner at a Ladysmith hospital.

According to a source, the officer was so drunk he could barely walk. The source also claimed that the officer was rather noisy during the night.

The policeman allegedly left his firearm in his bag, not far from the prisoner. A bottle of alcohol was also in the bag.

SAPS officials have been informed and this story will be updated as soon as police release a statement.

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