Verdict reserved in �stolen� copper case

The case revolves around the base metal
The case revolves around the base metal

Gaborone High Court judge, Terrence Rannowane has reserved judgement in a case in which a local copper dealer had taken police to court seeking the release of his company’s copper.

Justice Rannowane yesterday reserved judgement following Mehakar Singh’s application that an order be issued against the police to release the seized copper.

The local dealer, whom police believe is part of a syndicate dealing with the stripping and selling of illegal copper wires to South Africa, has been in a legal wrangle for two years with the police over the seized copper.

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