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Lt Shadrack Sibiya. Image supplied/instagram
CRIME AND JUSTICE

Sibiya denied bail as magistrate fears witness tampering

The Randburg Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to former deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya, ruling that his release poses a risk of witness tampering and…

  • Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
4 min read
Suspended Deputy national commissioner for crime detection Shadrack Sibiya. Photo: X
CRIME AND COURTS

State raises witness safety concerns as Sibiya’s defence challenges detention

The state has opposed former deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya’s bail release over witness safety fears, as his defence argues detention impacts his finances and trial…

  • Amahle Banda
3 min read
Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. (X)
CRIME

Mr M has 300 recordings of Sibiya, court hears

The Randburg Magistrate's Court heard that the father of a teenage girl whom suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya allegedly groomed holds nearly 300…

  • Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
5 min read
Suspended deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya. (X)
SAPS

Sibiya’s two-front war to remain in the SAPS and out of jail

Suspended deputy police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya faces parallel legal battles: a SAPS disciplinary process over alleged links to criminal networks and a criminal case…

  • Nkateko Joseph Mabasa
3 min read