Title:

Rhino poaching 'kingpin' trial: Magistrate cautions witness about speculation

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

Day three of the rhino poaching trial involving alleged 'kingpin' Dumisani Gwala and his co-accused Wiseman Mageba is under way at Mtubatuba Regional Court, following cross-examination of the State witness yesterday (Wednesday). Magistrate Anand Maharaj, presiding over the case, on Wednesday cautioned State witness - former SAPS investigating officer of the case Jean Pierre van zyl Roux - about speculating about allegations that Gwala had the 'police in his pocket'.

Series Title:
Zululand Observer
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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