Jaco Marais
The promise of R10 000 and a cellphone was allegedly offered to an Anti-Gang Unit member to tell attempted murder accused Nafiz Modack about any planned raids on his house.
AGU policeman Ashley Tabisher is the latest to appear in court with Modack who was arrested on attempted murder, kidnapping and intimidation charges after a police chase last week.
The draft indictment against the two also covered the complicated bonds between informants and the AGU which is still reeling after the murder of colleague Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear.
An Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) policeman was allegedly promised R10 000 and a cellphone to provide information to alleged gangster Nafiz Modack.
Nafiz Modack expected back in court again, this time alongside cop
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Criminal charges are racking up against alleged underworld figure Nafiz Modack, after he made an appearance in the Cape Town Magistrateâs Court on Monday.
Modack, who was arrested last week after a high-speed chase near Century City, is expected to appear again in the Bishop Lavis Magistrateâs Court on Tuesday morning with a police officer as a co-accused in a separate case, said National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila.
According to Hawks spokesperson Katlego Mogale, a 39-year-old police member attached to the tactical response team was arrested during the weekend on âsuspicion of proliferation of information to unsavoury characters operating in the Western Cape underworldâ.
Nafiz Modack and two others appear in court over attempted hit on William Booth
3 May 2021 3:36 PM
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Alleged crime boss Nafiz Modack and two co-accused are facing charges for their suspected involvement in the botched hit on defence attorney William Booth last year.
Nafiz Modack, Jacques Cronje and Ricardo Morgan, appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate s Court on Monday.
Police Minister Bheki Cele was also in attendance along with heavily armed police officers clad in bulletproof vests.
Modack and his co-accused are facing charges of intimidation, kidnapping, extortion, money laundering and contravention of the Electronic Communication Act.
It s believed that they were involved in the attempted assassination of defence attorney William Booth in April last year.
Cape cop arrested for corruption after allegedly feeding info to Modack
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Cape Town â While alleged underworld boss Nafiz Modack and three others will be appearing today in the Cape Town Magistrateâs Court, the Hawks announced on Monday that a police officer was arrested for allegedly feeding info to Modack.
Hawks spokesperson Katlego Mogale said that a 39-year-old police member attached to the tactical response team was arrested during the weekend on âsuspicion of proliferation of information to unsavoury characters operating in the Western Cape underworldâ.
âIt is reported that the suspect was arrested during an intelligence driven operation conducted by the national task team investigating gang-related activities, national intervention unit and tactical response team,â Mogale said.
The parents are facing charges of murder.
National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila previously said the case had been postponed until Thursday for Ricardo to find an attorney,
He had a Legal Aid lawyer, but he has now indicated that he wants a private lawyer.
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