DPP ordered to avail statements

FRANCISTOWN: A Senior Magistrate on Wednesday ordered the prosecution to furnish a man accused of arson with statements and other necessary documents relating to his two charges after he applied to be provided with the documents.

Said the 34-year old Mgcini Ncube: “I am asking for statements. I want to appraise myself with the cases that police allege I have committed. I also want the police to take me to my employer so that he can pay me if is possible.”

Earlier on Sergeant Kabelo Moremi had told the court that Ncube’s docket has been forwarded to the Directorate Public Prosecutions (DPP) for further instructions.

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