Dylan Cullis News Today

The murder trial of Gqeberha businessman Arnold Terblanche, accused of ordering a hit on his estranged wife, Vicki, has been postponed to April 26 for a pretrial conference.

The full details of the alleged plot to have the estranged wife of businessman Arnold Terblanche murdered have been revealed in court documents. Terblanche, who is out on R1m bail, stood briefly beside his co-accused, Reinhardt Leach, in the dock where their case was postponed to October 27. As per agreement between the parties, the court ordered the defence be furnished with a full copy of the police docket before the next court date.

Alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche made his first appearance in the Gqeberha high court on Wednesday.

After a slew of delays, a trial date has been set for alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche and his co-accused.

The case against Arnold Terblanche, the Gqeberha businessman accused of orchestrating his estranged wife, Vicki Terblanche's murder, has encountered another delay.

An outstanding toxicology report has placed the much-anticipated trial of alleged wife killer Arnold Terblanche on pause, prompting the Gqeberha magistrate’s court to postpone the matter to June.

Suspected wife killer Arnold Terblanche made a brief appearance in the Gqeberha magistrate’s court on Wednesday, where he was told his matter was not yet trial-ready.

The murder case against Arnold Terblanche has still not made its way to the High Court, despite the fact that he was already arrested in November 2021.

About 17 months after Vicki Terblanche’s brutal murder, the state has finally secured a conviction against one of the men who played a role in taking a mother away from her young son.

Once Vicki Terblanche was dead, lying in a pool of her own urine, Dylan Cullis and his friend, Mario de Ridder Jnr, put socks on their hands and changed her clothing.