Ledwaba and his co-accused Maj-Gen Hlagodi Morakaladi and Maj-Gen Nyikeni Baloyi made a brief appearance in the Pretoria magistrate's court on Wednesday.In 2016, the trio was part of a selection panel responsible for the interview and recommendation of candidates in relation to the advertised posts for Polokwane station commander and the Modimolle cluster commander.
“The accused agreed to change the scoresheets, giving or offering gratification in the form of recommendation and/or possible employment to a candidate who secured a lesser score during the interview process. The action by the accused amounted to the illegal, dishonest, unauthorised, incomplete or biased exercise, carrying out or performance of any powers, duties or functions arising out of a constitutional, statutory, contractual or any other legal obligation," read the charge sheet.
He said the officer, who was a former station commander at Westenburg in Polokwane, allegedly “got information that he was supposed to have been appointed because he scored higher points. He recorded the person who gave him the information and made the recording public.
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