Inspector Johan Deysel

Metro police officer Inspector Johan Deysel died on 1/11/19. Deysel died after being knocked over by a taxi at a roadblock near the Galleria shopping mall on January 11. Deysel had worked in the police service for 34 years, with his duties ranging from protection services to a dog handler. Originally from Johannesburg, Deysel leaves behind his wife Rina of 20 years and a one year old baby.

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