Thabiso Kotane was in conversation with Phaladi Shuping, IPID Spokesperson. Nine police officers appeared in court today on charges of attempted murder. IPID arrested them after investigating an attack on a Durban businessman in May.

Thabiso Kotane was in conversation with Phaladi Shuping, IPID Spokesperson. Nine police officers appeared in court today on charges of attempted murder. IPID arrested them after investigating an attack on a Durban businessman in May.

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Nine KZN police officers charged with attempted murder of a Durban businessman Thabiso Ngcobo

Police in Gauteng have seized a cocktail of drugs in Pretoria. It is understood that a team of detectives from the Saps national organised crime investigation narcotics unit discovered a significant quantity of scheduled medicine, steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) at a self-storage facility in Derdepoort, Pretoria. Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Amanda van Wyk says the estimated street value of the confiscated substances is R15 million.  Thabiso Kotane speaks to SAPS Spokesperson, Lieutenant-Colonel, Amanda van Wyk. 

Police in Gauteng have seized a cocktail of drugs in Pretoria. It&nbsp;is understood that a team of detectives from the Saps national organised crime investigation narcotics unit discovered a significant quantity of scheduled medicine, steroids&nbsp;and other performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) at a self-storage facility in Derdepoort, Pretoria. Police spokesperson Lieutenant-Colonel Amanda van Wyk&nbsp;says the estimated street value of the confiscated substances is R15 million.&nbsp; Thabiso Kotane speaks to SAPS Spokesperson, Lieutenant-Colonel, Amanda van Wyk.&nbsp;

Police seize R15m worth of medicines at Tshwane storage facility

he Joshlin Smith trial adjourned early today because they had to attend an in loco inspection. An inspection in loco is when the court physically looks at a location or area where a crime is alleged to have taken place. Officials alongside the accused, Kelly Smith, her boyfriend, and their friend inspected the shack where the mother lived at the time of Joshlin's disappearance. Thabiso Kotanbe sp[eaks to Legal Analyst, Mpumelelo Zikalala. 

he Joshlin&nbsp;Smith trial&nbsp;adjourned early today because they had to attend&nbsp;an&nbsp;in loco&nbsp;inspection. An inspection in loco is when the court physically looks at a location or area where a crime is alleged to have taken place. Officials alongside the accused, Kelly Smith, her boyfriend, and their friend inspected the shack where the mother lived at the time of Joshlin's&nbsp;disappearance. Thabiso Kotanbe sp[eaks to Legal Analyst, Mpumelelo Zikalala.&nbsp;

JOSLIN SMITH KIDNAPPING CASE - COURT OFFICIALS, JOSHLIN SMITH'S MOTHER, KELLY, HER BOYFRIEND, AND THEIR FRIEND CONDUCTED AN IN-LOCO INSPECTION AT THE INFORMAL SETTLEMENT WHERE THEY LIVED 

The Justice & Constitutional development department says it is concerned by hundreds of lawyers being disbarred in the past six years, it does not think the future of the judiciary is in trouble.  In all, 376 lawyers were disbarred from practising between 2019 and January 2025, while 502 were suspended in the same period. Thabiso Kotane speaks to Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Spokesperson, Terrence Manase. 

The Justice &amp; Constitutional development department says it is concerned by hundreds of lawyers being disbarred in the past six years, it does not think the future of the judiciary is in trouble.  In all, 376 lawyers were disbarred from practising between 2019 and January 2025, while 502 were suspended in the same period. Thabiso Kotane speaks to Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Spokesperson, Terrence Manase.&nbsp;

Nine KZN police officers charged with attempted murder of a Durban businessman Thabiso Ngcobo

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