As Table 1 shows, 9 (47%) of victims were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment through arbitrary detention; 11 (58%) suffered property losses involving movable and immovable property; 6 (32%) suffered temporary to permanent disability affecting tooth functions, sight and bodily functions control; 8 (42%) suffered temporary income loss; and one victim developed incontinence as a result of their assault and 4 (21%) were physically displaced. 2.0 Police brutality costs The total medical costs used to cater for 19 victims of the police brutality between July and August 2016 was $1806.02, the average cost per victim was $95.05. For 4 (21%) of the victims the actual medical costs could not be established as they used medical health insurance to pay for some of their medication and medical procedures. The medical expenditure for all victims catered for drugs, and general and specialist medical services to deal with cases of moderate to severe and blunt physical and psychological traumas. From the sample 11 (58%) clients incurred medical costs on their own prior to, or after, medical assistance. The highest recorded cost paid by an individual victim for their treatments was $330, while the least was $4. The upward variance of costs paid by individuals in addition to medical assistance Medical assistance contributions to victims was between $0.02 and $483.84 while those who had to pay more from their pockets in addition to medical assistance used between $15 and $152.73. Individuals on medical insurance benefited from this facility although the actual expenditure paid by medical insurance could not be ascertained. Economic losses to the victims were a staggering $10 299. Non-medical costs, covering property loss,legal costs and loss of earnings totaled $9 424 for 16 (84%) of the 19 victims, the least cost for non-medical costs for the 19 individual victims being $90, while the highest cost was $1700 with an average of $483.80. . A mere 3 (16%) victims did not suffer any losses involving non-medical costs. For the 10 (53%) victims who were arbitrarily arrested, bail payment was at $100 per victim. From the 16 victims, 8 (50%) suffered losses below $500, 6 (38%) suffered losses between $500 and $1000 while 2 (13%) suffered losses over $1000. 14