Mosebo Matlala
Highly experienced Investigator and Intelligence professional
About
Highly experienced Investigator and Intelligence professional with over 20 years combined experience across SAPS, DPCI (HAWKS), Provincial Organised Crime, and the private sector. Skilled in criminal investigations, intelligence gathering, surveillance, informant handling, risk analysis, hijacking response, fraud detection, and case docket management. Adept at working under pressure, collaborating with multi-disciplinary law-enforcement teams, and delivering court-ready case files.
Strong analytical, leadership, and operational planning capabilities.
Experience
Constable – Douglasdale SAPS - South African Police Service (SAPS) - Douglasdale
(2003-05 - 2006-02)
- Visible policing
- Attending complaints
- Obtaining witness and victim statements
- Opening and managing case dockets
- Interviewing complainants and witnesses
- Handling informants
- Crime prevention operations
Operational Manager - Prestige Cleaning Services (Bidvest)
(2006-03 - 2011-09)
- Managing once-off and scheduled cleaning operations
- Ensuring PPE compliance
- Supplying cleaning materials
- Processing payments for casual workers
- Supervising cleaning teams
- Coordinating and scheduling services
- Ensuring quality control
- Maintaining customer satisfaction
- Budget management
- Recruiting, training, and supervising staff
Detective Sergeant – Provincial Organised Crime - South African Police Service (SAPS)
(2011-10 - 2019-07)
- Investigating case dockets
- Preparing case dockets for court
- Processing informant payments
- Tracing and arresting suspects
- Crime prevention operations
- Opening dockets and obtaining statements
- Interviewing witnesses and suspects
- Testifying in court
- Gathering, analysing, and securing evidence
Detective Sergeant – DPCI (HAWKS), Silverton - South African Police Service – DPCI (HAWKS) - Silverton
(2019-07 - 2023-12)
- Investigating case dockets
- Preparing case dockets for court
- Processing informant payments
- Tracing and arresting suspects
- Crime prevention operations
- Opening dockets and obtaining statements
- Interviewing witnesses and suspects
- Testifying in court
- Gathering, analysing, and securing evidence
Detective Sergeant – Provincial Organised Crime - South African Police Service (SAPS)
(2023-12 - 2024-04)
- Investigating case dockets
- Preparing case dockets for court
- Processing informant payments
- Tracing and arresting suspects
- Crime prevention operations
- Opening dockets and obtaining statements
- Interviewing witnesses and suspects
- Testifying in court
- Gathering, analysing, and securing evidence
Senior Risk Investigator - Skynet Worldwide Express
(2024-05)
- Collecting evidence and information for investigative purposes
- Researching past cases to identify patterns
- Preventing and identifying fraud or internal misconduct
- Protecting the organisation from criminal activity
- Reducing business losses through proactive risk interventions
- Interviewing witnesses and suspects
- Compiling professional incident reports
- Responding to hijackings and armed robberies
- Conducting investigations into hijackings/armed robberies
- Handling confidential informants
- Conducting surveillance
Education
Bachelor of Laws - LLB Degree - University of South Africa (UNISA) (2025)
National Diploma - Tourism Management - University of South Africa (UNISA) (2014)
Certificate - Reservation & Air Ticketing - Travelport (2009)
Matric - Grade 12 - Rekhutjitje High School (1995)
