This user is of white South African heritage, both English and Afrikaans, although he grew up English speaking.

This user was a member of the South African Police Force, and eventually the South African Police Service between the years 1983 and 1998 and as such has some knowledge of the workings of that organisation between those years.

This user lived for many years in the Hluhluwe area of the Kwazulu Natal province of South Africa.