By Johnathan Paoli
The Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court reserved its decision on Monday in the bail application of suspended SAPS organised crime unit sergeant Fannie Nkosi after hearing final arguments, setting the matter down for Wednesday.
Nkosi was arrested on 2 April after a raid at his Pretoria North home. He faces charges including theft, defeating the ends of justice, unlawful possession of explosives, and multiple counts related to the safekeeping of firearms and ammunition.
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Before the court turned to the substance of the bail bid, proceedings were briefly side-tracked by a clash over last week’s postponement.
Defence advocate Siza Dlali questioned why the matter had been delayed, while prosecutor Tholoana Sekhonyana said she had in fact been tied up in another criminal trial.
Magistrate Thandi Theledi declined to halt the proceedings, telling Sekhonyana: “I am not
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