Lorette Joubert News Today

After dozens of people were arrested on allegations of tender fraud involving R56m related to branding SAPS vehicles, racketeering charges have been added.

The controversial businessman in the SAPS multimillion-rand tender scandal is challenging his arrest.

Blue Lights case: The matter relates to an irregular tender contract awarded for the supply of emergency equipment for SAPS vehicles.

An accused in the R8.5 million police personal protective equipment tender fraud case is expected to apply for bail for a third time next week on the basis of "new facts".

The Pretoria Magistrate's Court has released a high-ranking police officer and her co-accused on R3 000 bail each.

Mandy Wiener speaks to the Investigating Directorate spokesperson Sindisiwe Seboka who has the details.

THE Tshwane Magistrates Court has released Brigadier Stephina Mahlangu and seven others on a bail of R3 000 each.

A senior police officer and seven businesspeople arrested at the weekend in connection with four irregular contracts in the national police commissioner’s corporate services office were released on bail of R3,000 each on Monday.

Curious coincidences in investigations relating to questionable police service providers led the National Prosecuting Authority to believe that a family racket based in Pretoria uses Sassa pensioners, friends and family as a front to obscure their crooked dealings with the state.

A R1.9 million police personal protective equipment tender fraud case has been postponed for more than three months in the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court.