The High Court sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court has heard how one of the accused in the Nathaniel Julies murder case came with his own firearm and ammunition from a previous unit while policing the community of Eldorado Park.
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The matter is being tried for a second time after the presiding Judge Ramarumo Monama died earlier this year.One of the charges that the three police officers face is the possession of illegal ammunition. Captain Mokibelo Malatji, who was the first witness to be cross-examined, told the court that Caylene Whiteboy had not been allocated a firearm yet because she was a trainee. Whiteboy confessed to firing the shot that killed Julies, seven months into her time in the service.
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