Three acquitted in CMS case

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Three of the 11 accused men in the Central Medical Stores (CMS) case Jabulani Johnson, Otsile Mosarwa, and Jenamo Mfana walked free on Friday morning after Regional Magistrate Lot Moroka discharged and acquitted them on all the four counts they were facing.

Their P5,000 cash bail, and other amounts obtained from each of them during their arrest were returned to them.

The court also ordered that the BMW sedan belonging to Mfana, that was brought before court as an exhibit, be returned to him. The 14 men were jointly charged with four counts of obtaining by false pretences the total amount of P21 million on different occasions.

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