Cape Town cops in court for
corruption
August 5 2013 at 07:20pm
By SAPA
By SAPA
Cape Town - Two
police officers accused of corruption appeared in the Bellville Specialised
Commercial Crimes Court, in Cape Town on Monday.
Siyaza Patrick
Siyale, 51, and Wilfred Arno Mentoor, 29, formerly from the Woodstock police
station, were not asked to plead to charges of corruption, theft and defeating
the ends of justice.
Siyale alone
was charged with extortion involving R1800, but was not asked to plead to this
count either.
According to
the charge sheet, Democratic Republic of Congo investor David Kilato duped the
president of the French SA Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Nicodemus Solly
Moeng, into involvement in a “lucrative investment”.
Moeng fell for
Kilato's claim that he was the only son of an assassinated DRC military
general. Kilato wanted to move his investment business to South Africa, but
needed a business partner to do this.
Moeng made
various payments totalling R300 000. He was then informed that Kilato's money
was being couriered to him in three different safes…….
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