{"id":96821,"date":"2026-04-04T12:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/search-and-seizure-warrant-at-sergeant-nkosis-home"},"modified":"2026-04-04T12:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:54:49","slug":"search-and-seizure-warrant-at-sergeant-nkosis-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/search-and-seizure-warrant-at-sergeant-nkosis-home","title":{"rendered":"Search and Seizure Warrant at Sergeant Nkosi&#8217;s Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Police have executed a search and seizure warrant at the home of controversial policeman Sergeant Fannie Nkosi.<\/p>\n<p>Nkosi was accused of lying and being an uncooperative witness before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry recently, where he gave evidence over six days.<\/p>\n<p>He is suspected of acting as a middleman between suspected crime bosses and government officials.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday\u2019s move follows the arrest of 12 high-ranking police officials and the summoning of police commissioner Fannie Masemola in relation to a multi-million tender awarded to alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi &#8216;Cat&#8217; Matlala.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, police have confirmed that the search and seizure forms part of ongoing investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Nkosi\u2019s name has appeared on a list of names referred by the Madlanga Commission for investigation on suspicion of wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">South-Africa<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. 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