Magistrate Hlengiwe Mkhasibe kicked off proceedings with an overview of the arguments by the state and defence in the bail application.
She was scathing of the officers' conduct during and after the alleged attack on the three civilians, saying they were “daring” and “deceitful” throughout. Despite this, she questioned the state's “hasty decision” to put the matter on the roll despite outstanding matters in their investigation. , track down the sender of a threatening text to a state witness and have the victims identify their perpetrators.
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