Marimuthu, money laundering and Mchunu — Hawks officer grilled over cop controversies, cash
What to know about Marimuthu, money laundering and Mchunu — Hawks officer grilled over cop controversies, cash
A KwaZulu-Natal police officer has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry how he took colleagues to visit politically connected convict-businessman Timothy “Timmy” Marimuthu, whose name keeps surfacing in state controversies.
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What happened
A KwaZulu-Natal police officer has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry how he took colleagues to visit politically connected convict-businessman Timothy “Timmy” Marimuthu, whose name keeps surfacing in state controversies.
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Common ground
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