# Controversial businessman Stuart James Scharnick has been arrested outside the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria following an alleged intimidation confrontation with Sowetan journalist Herman Moloi. Scharnick, an associate of suspended police deputy commissioner Shadrack Sibiya, was reportedly captured on camera during the incident. Scharnick had been attending proceedings involving National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams. He has previously featured in proceedings over his alleged links to Sibiya, extensive criminal record involving 34 cases and 18 convictions and alleged ties to criminal syndicates.
Stuart Scharnick arrested outside Madlanga Commission for intimidating journalist