Former top cop's fraud and corruption trial postponed

PRETORIA - The R54-million SAPS software corruption trial against former acting National Police Commissioner Khomotso Phahlane and his five co-accused has been postponed to12 November.

The accused appeared at the High Court in Pretoria, where the State requested a postponement to amend the charges they face.

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The case involves two SAPS contracts worth approximately R54 million.

The State alleges that the procurement processes for the police monitoring software systems were manipulated.

The irregularities allegedly took place during Phahlane's tenure as acting National Police Commissioner.

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