Matlala case hears Kekana should have reported alleged police assault
State witness Lieutenant Colonel Tumelo Tsotetsi, in the trial against Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and four others, has told the High Court in Johannesburg that he would have advised the first accused to open a case against police if he had indeed been assaulted.
Kekana has accused the police of acting unlawfully on the day of his 2024 arrest, alleging that he was assaulted and that his home was searched without his permission.
He went on to testify that Kekana was, in fact, read his rights by police at the time of his arrest.
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