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Police and NPA liable for murder by man out on bail

The Gqeberha High Court has found the Minister of Police and National Director of Public Prosecutions negligent

The Gqeberha High Court has ruled that the Minister of Police and National Director of Public Prosecutions are liable to pay damages for negligence to the family of a man murdered by a man out on bail. Illustration: Bronwyn Webb

Clint Ovrenovitz was murdered by a man who was out on bail for another murder.
The Eastern Cape High Court has found the Minister of Police and National Director of Public Prosecutions liable for damages to Ovrenovitz’s family.
Police and prosecutors failed to properly investigate Siphumele Phethelo’s criminal record and bail status, despite him being regarded as a “most wanted” criminal and having breached his bail conditions.
The amount of compensation owed to Ovrenovitz’s widow and two children will be…

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