Julius Mkhwanazi and co-accused return to court for bail bid

Recorded | Julius Mkhwanazi and co-accused in court for bail application

Suspended Ekurhuleni metro police department deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and four others are due in the Brakpan magistrate’s court on Friday

Julius Mkhwanazi and co-accused return to court for bail bid

Suspended EMPD deputy chief Brigadier Julius Mkhwanazi and four co-accused face a tough battle for bail as the State maintains that their alleged involvement in the murder of Emmanuel Mbense qualifies as a Schedule 6 offence.

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The bail application of suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi and five others will continue on Friday in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court. The case relates to the April 2022 abduction and murder of Emmanuel Mbense. The businessman was allegedly tortured to death in Brakpan before his body was dumped into a dam. A sixth accused, Juan Eksteen, a former SAPS official, was added to the case on Thursday. The accused face charg…

Mbense Murder Case: Wife of Wiandre Pretorius named as sixth accused

Mbense Murder Case: Wife of Wiandre Pretorius named as sixth accused Vusi.Bafetane Thu, 08/13/2026 - 15:43 Jaun Maree Eksteen appeared in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court with suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and four other accused as they all applied for bail. Jaun Maree Eksteen appeared in the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court with suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and four other accused as they all applied for bail…