PICS | Fadiel Adams Arrested in Cape Town
- On Monday, National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams failed to surrender at the Cape Town Central Police Station, where SAPS holds a J50 arrest warrant for fraud and defeating the ends of justice.
- The warrant relates to allegations that Adams, a member of the Police Portfolio Committee, interfered with investigations into the murder of late ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa, the South African Police Service Political Killings Task Team stated.
- Adams claims 15 SAPS PKTT officers raided his former Mitchells Plain home on Saturday, May 2, alleging officers assaulted a 12-year-old boy during the search.
- After missing a court appearance in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday, the parliamentarian is the subject of extensive police efforts to locate him, including visits to multiple addresses linked to the NCC leader.
- Adams's filing of charges against high-ranking officers like Major General Lushaba for alleged corruption is currently before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, framing the ongoing standoff.
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MP Fadiel Adams fails to surface as an arrest warrant is issued in the Sindiso Magaqa case – The Mail & Guardian
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has ordered MP Fadiel Adams, the leader of the National Coloured Congress (NCC), to hand himself over to the nearest police station after a J50 warrant of arrest was issued. “The SAPS is calling on Mr Fadiel Adams to present himself at his nearest police station in connection with a case of fraud and defeating and or obstructing the course of justice,” the police said. The warrant is linked to an investiga…
SAPS calls on Parliament’s Fadiel Adams to hand himself over
Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams is a wanted man. According to a release by the South African Police Service (SAPS) Political Killings Task Team (PKTT), he must present himself to authorities ‘without delay.’ As such, the SAPS confirms it is in possession of a J50 warrant of arrest for Fadiel Adams for fraud and defeating the ends of justice. The warrant relates to allegations that he interfered with ongoing investigations into the murder of la…
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