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Police torture case postponed after no-show by cop’s lawyer

The case of three police officers torturing Juma Igiraneza was again postponed, this time until 21 September for a trial date to be set

The case of police officers accused of torturing Juma Igiraneza could not proceed at the Wynberg Regional Court on Tuesday after one of the accused’s lawyers failed to appear. Archive photo: Mary Gontsana.
The case involving three police officers accused of torturing a barber during a raid at his workplace could not proceed at the Wynberg Regional Court on Tuesday after one of the accused’s lawyers failed to appear.
Lieutenant-colonel Delmore Manuel, constable Jermaine Conradie and constable Leigh-Ann Maroon are accused of torturing Juma Igiraneza during a raid at his workplace in Mowbray on 7 November 2023.
CCTV footage showed police officers repeatedly assaulting Igiraneza, allegedly to get information about the whereabouts of his boss at the time.
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