
The High Court of South Africa: Gauteng Division, Pretoria postponed the corruption case involving the former South African Police Service (SAPS) Crime Intelligence Head, Richard Mdluli, former Supply Chain Manager, Heine Barnard and former Chief Financial Officer of State Security Agency, Solomon Lazarus to next month.
The court deferred the matter to 22 February 2022 for the setting of a trial date. Their former employer, SAPS additionally denied them legal funding. Mdluli and his co-accused face charges of corruption, fraud and theft which were committed between 2008 and 2012 when they were at the helm of the police crime intelligence services.