Gauteng man in jail for wearing SANDF uniform

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Gauteng man in jail for wearing SANDF uniform
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The Pretoria Regional Court has sentenced a Gauteng man to five years in prison for wearing SA National Defence Force (Sandf) uniform without authority.

Irvin Thapelo Mokgosi was jailed for falsely representing himself as a member of the army and possessing and/or wearing uniform with distinctive marks or crests belonging to the military, without the necessary authority.The Pretoria Regional Court has sentenced a Gauteng man to five years in prison for wearing SA National Defence Force uniform without authority.

Mokgosi was arrested during the clearing-in procedure of 21 South African Infantry Battalion soldiers at Tshwane Regiment in Thaba Tshwane, Pretoria in May 2019, Maseko said.

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