Theft of 15 computers from the Chief Justice's office an 'assault on institutions'
'The stolen computers contain important information about judges and officials of the OCJ and constitute a huge setback for the entire administration of the justice'
19 March 2017 - 09:18
The ANC has called on law enforcement agencies to “use all resources” to ensure that those involved with a burglary at the Office of the Chief Justice are dealt with “to the full extent of the law.” In a statement issued on Saturday evening‚ the ruling party said all South Africans should be outraged by the break in. Burglars made off with 15 computers containing sensitive information from Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng's Midrand offices‚ in the early hours of Saturday morning. The Office of the Chief Justice is the administrative hub for the South African judiciary.
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