Riaan Kruger

INVESTIGATOR: CAPTAIN COMMANDER at MABOPANE DETECTIVE UNIT

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PretoriaMember since July 29, 2026

Project Driven InvestigationsOvert and Covert InvestigationsProject ManagementWeekly Management ReportingBail and Court proceedingsBail Opposition and TestifyingCase Docket administrationMaintain Physical and Logistical resourcesCriminal Procedure Act, Act 51 of 1997Prevention and Combatting of Corrupt Activities, Act 12 of 2004Prevention of Organized Crime Act, Act 121 of 1998Drug and Drug Trafficking Act, Act 140 of 1992Crime Prevention TacticsManagement of PersonnelMS WordMS PowerPointMS OutlookCorel WordPerfectCorel PresentationsAdobe Reader 11.0Crime Administration System (PRDMAS)Circulation Course (PRDCIR)

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Project Driven InvestigationsOvert and Covert InvestigationsProject ManagementWeekly Management ReportingBail and Court proceedings

About

I am 52 years old and have a 22 yr. old son; I started in the SAPS in 1992, gaining valued experience in many facets of Crime Combatting and Prevention and Investigations, I left the SAPS in 2008 and started a career in the Security Industry as a Regional Manager at Lodge Sibumbene Security Services up until they closed their offices in Pretoria, I then managed my own business as well as doing private investigations, I re-enlisted in the SAPS in 2015, I am currently stationed at Mabopane Detectives as a commander. I am loyal, trustworthy and driven; I embrace challenges and enjoy problem solving. I am a people's person but also thrive on working as an individual.

I am also keen on learning new skills and keeping up to date with new trends. I am extremely attentive to accuracy and detail.

Experience

INVESTIGATOR: CAPTAIN COMMANDER - SAPS - DETECTIVES DIVISION - MABOPANE DETECTIVE UNIT, Gauteng

(2015-01)

General investigations conducted in an Overt driven approach as read with the Criminal Procedure Act; Covert and general investigations as directed by the District commander.

Conduct undercover operations or controlled police actions in terms of Section 252A of the Criminal Procedure Act, act 51 of 1977
Attend and coordinate meetings with role players, Director of Public Prosecutions, Crime Intelligence, SARS, various government departments and foreign agencies
Ensure timeous submission of reports dictated within the Detective Services environment
Attendance of court proceedings
Opposing of Bail as set out in terms of Section 60 of the C.P.A
Presenting evidence and testimony in court
Maintenance of meticulous and precise case docket and enquiry administration
Management of time, resources and logistics in an investigation
Initiate and operationalize disruptive operations
Render assistance to other SAPS units and divisions in Search and Seizure operations as well as undercover operations
Conduct financial investigations against identified targets
Compliance with docket and resource regulations
Arrest and detention of arrested persons
Crime Scene Management
Maintaining integrity of exhibits seized, control and safekeeping thereof
Compliance with the Minimum Information Security Standard, maintenance, disposal and safe-keeping of all administrative and classified documents
Recruit and maintain informers and contacts
Assist in group administration
Maintain good ethical working relations with government and private agencies

INVESTIGATOR - FERLIO GROUP OF INVESTIGATORS

(2014-01 - 2015-12)

At Ferlio I was involved in multi million rand investigations throughout the country.

EXTERNAL DEBT COLLECTOR - MFC, Nedbank, BMW and Mercedes-Benz

(2013-01 - 2015-12)

I was working as an EDC for MFC, Nedbank, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

INVESTIGATOR - DYNAMIC INVESTIGATIONS SOLUTIONS

(2010-01 - 2014-12)

Ad hoc investigations.

AREA MANAGER - LODGE SIBUMBENE SECURITY - PRETORIA

(2008-01 - 2010-12)

At Lodge Sibumbene I worked as an Area Manager managing +- 160 guards, working out work schedules and liaising with clients, and supervising investigations, I left Lodge Sibumbene when they closed their Pretoria Offices.

VARIOUS UNITS - SAPS - Pretoria

(1992-01 - 2008-12)

Riot Unit 1 Pretoria, Taxi Violence Unit, Area Crime Prevention Unit, Area Tracing Unit, Child Protection Unit, Wonderboompoort SAPS.