Former Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya's Bail Hearing
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Former deputy national police commissioner Lt-Gen Shadrack Sibiya is currently undergoing a bail hearing at the Randburg Magistrate's Court. He faces charges including rape, human trafficking, sexual grooming of a minor, and contravention of the Firearms Control Act. The hearing has been ongoing for several days, with the state opposing bail due to the severity of the charges and the risk of intimidation. Sibiya's defense has proposed a bail amount of R20,000 and offered surrender of his passport. The case has seen allegations of close ties between Sibiya and prominent figures, as well as claims of witness intimidation.
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