# The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has granted police forensic expert Laurance Makgotloe 15-thousand-rand bail after being charged with tampering with crucial evidence in high-profile murder investigations. These include removing exhibits and altering reports on the 2024 assignation of engineer Armand Swart in Vereeniging. Magistrate Johannes Kruger found concerns raised by the state could be addressed through strict bail conditions, including no contact with witnesses. He postponed the case to August 20:
Forensic expert Mokgotloe granted R15 000 bail [SOUND]
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