Date June 2, 2021

There was an incident at Isipingo Police Station involving the exhibit clerk Warrant Officer Peramal where exhibits of a bust in February 2020 were not stored properly which influenced the decision on 2 June 2021 regarding cocaine that was not stored at Isipingo.

“His statement deals with a previous incident at Isipingo Police Station with the same exhibit clerk, Warrant Officer Peramal, and why the exhibits of his bust that occurred in February 2020 were also not stored or why the exhibit registrar was reluctant to accept those exhibits, which is an aspect which Colonel Jacob relies upon for the decision-making that was made on the 2nd of June 2021 regarding the cocaine that was not stored at Isipingo.”

The exhibit of suspected cocaine was not stored at Isipingo Police Station on 2 June 2021, a decision influenced by the exhibit registrar's reluctance and previous incidents.

“why the exhibits of his bust that occurred in February 2020 were also not stored or why the exhibit registrar was reluctant to accept those exhibits, which is an aspect which Colonel Jacob relies upon for the decision-making that was made on the 2nd of June 2021 regarding the cocaine that was not stored at Isipingo.”