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The investigating officer in the Meghan Cremer murder trial, Sergeant Xolani Basso, took the stand in the Western Cape High Court on Wednesday after failing to appear the previous day.
Sergeant Xolani Basso was served last Thursday, warning him to appear in the Western Cape High Court after failing to appear the previous day. On Monday, he was again a no-show.
Sergeant Sigqibo Cekiso of the provincial dog unit scoffed at accusations he had handcuffed Jeremy Sias before repeatedly kicking his feet out from under him, causing him to fall and hit his head.
The State requested that warrants be issued for two police officers who failed to appear to testify in the trial-within-a-trial of Meghan Cremer murder-accused Jeremy Sias in the Western Cape High Court.
The only altercation Sergeant Taswill Flink saw after the arrest of Jeremy Sias was between the murder accused and his co-accused, the officer told the Western Cape High Court.