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17th suspect in Brian Wainstein murder case due in court today The suspect, alleged to be a member of the 27s gang, was nabbed last Thursday. © andreyuu/123rf.com 9 days ago CAPE TOWN - A 17th suspect arrested in connection with the murder of alleged international steroid smuggler, Brian Wainstein, is expected to appear in a Cape Town court on Tuesday. He was nabbed last Thursday. Wainstein was murdered at his Constantia home in August 2017. The Hawks' Katlego Mogale: "The suspect, who alleged to be a 27 ...

In February, fellow accused William Stevens was shot dead outside his home. An apparent hit on an accused in the so-called Steroid King murder case will not derail the case, regional National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila has assured. Jason Maits, 27, was shot and killed in front of a house in Pruim Street, Mitchells Plain on Friday, 5 March, at 09:00. "Mitchells Plain police are investigating a murder case after a shooting incident…Circumstances surrounding this shooting incident is under investigation," police spokesperson Captain FC Van Wyk said. According to...

Controversial businessman Nafiz Modack. WATCH: Nafiz Modack spins curious tale about a R1m extortion bid by the Hawks involving alleged gang boss ’Donkie’ Booysen By Voice Reporter Share Cape Town - Controversial businessman and alleged underworld kingpin, Nafiz Modack, has opened criminal cases against the Hawks, who he claims tried to extort nearly R1 million from him. Modack says he was unsure why the investigators working on the murder case of slain cop Charl Kinnear and Brian Wainstein would involve him, as he is not a suspect in the case. Modack, who was also investigated by K...

Black boxes with branding saying “King Coca” beneath an orange-tinged crown embellishment – this is how cocaine worth about R583-million was discovered packaged on a fishing vessel off Saldanha. Six suspects from Myanmar and four from Bulgaria were arrested in connection with the bust late on Monday. Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said: “The intelligence-driven, evening operation saw various tactical forces descending on the vessel where 973 blocks of compressed cocaine (estimated at R583-million) were found in three compartments of the vessel.” The 10 suspects were ex...

In the second major drug-related crackdown in a fortnight, police seized a huge haul of cocaine on a fishing vessel off the Saldanha coast. Clues, including the packaging, may help investigators unravel details around its owners.