NCC’s Fadiel Adams arrested for fraud, defeating the ends of justice

NCC leader Fadiel Adams climbs into a police van after his arrest for fraud and defeating the course of justice. National Coloured Congress (NCC) leader Fadiel Adams has been arrestedin connection with charges of fraud and defeating or obstructing the course of justice. in connection with charges of fraud and defeating or obstructing the course of justice.

But in a twist on Tuesday afternoon, Adams said he approached the SA Police Service (SAPS), through his lawyers, informing them he was willing to hand himself over. This comes after the SAPS on Tuesday saidAdams needed to present himself at his nearest police station in connection with the charges. Adams needed to present himself at his nearest police station in connection with the charges.

National police spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe, said officers were in possession of aJ50 warrantfor Adams’s arrest. “The warrant relates to serious allegations that he interfered with ongoing investigations into the murder of the late ANC Youth League leader, Mr Sindiso Magaqa,” Mathe said. She said investigators had found that Adams allegedly interfered with a convicted hitman at a sensitive and advanced stage of the probe. Mathe said police had made extensive efforts to locate Adams, including visiting multiple addresses linked to him.