PRETORIA – Two suspects, a 45-years-old member of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation attached to Serious Organised Crime Investigation and a 53-years-old Polokwane Magistrates Court Stenographer are to appear this morning in the Polokwane Magistrates Court facing charges of corruption and defeating the ends of justice.
The duo was arrested yesterday, 07 October 2024 following an intensive investigation which began on 27 February 2020. The allegations against the pair relate to a case of corruption and an attempt to defeat the course of justice that took place in Polokwane. The complainant was a suspect in a case of conspiracy to commit murder as per Polokwane CAS 998/01/2020 wherein it is reported that the duo met with the complainant to discuss the contents of the docket and conspired to destroy the evidence against her. Further allegations are that the managed to make an arrangement with the complainant which resulted in them receiving R1000 and additionally demanded another R20 000.00 to complete the task of destroying the evidence.
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