{"id":70129,"date":"2017-08-01T15:53:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T13:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=70129"},"modified":"2017-08-02T09:37:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T07:37:38","slug":"update-accused-call-witness-satellite-tracking-vehcles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/08\/01\/update-accused-call-witness-satellite-tracking-vehcles\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Accused to call witness on satellite tracking of vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adv Gibbs started his cross examination by stating that his instruction is that everything Sithole testified to, is untrue.<\/p>\n<p>Sithole insisted that the incident happened on <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">17 August<\/span><\/span> saying that he will never forget the date, as he will never forget his birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Gibbs said that an expert witness will testify that a satellite tracking system will prove that the vehicle Oosthuyzen was using, was not on the scene that day and that the incident with Victor Mlotshwa happened on 7 September 2016.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CoffinAssault?src=hash\">#CoffinAssault<\/a> Gibbs: Oosthuyzen will testify that he does not know Sithole and never met him prior to the court case. Sithole denies that<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jana B (@farmjane) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/farmjane\/status\/892376044392656897\">August 1, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Adv. Gibbs stated to Sithole that his client will testify that he has never seen Sithole before his court appearance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wayne Gibbs, advocate for Willem Oosthuyzen, concluded his cross examination of Delton Sithole.<br \/>\nSithole is the first complainant in the matter against Oosthuyzen and Theo Jackson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2844,"featured_media":70114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Jana Boshoff and Zsaraeva Nel","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[5864,5876,6029,7294,5875,7298],"class_list":["post-70129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-coffin","tag-coffin-alive","tag-coffin-assault","tag-coffin-blinkpan","tag-coffin-case","tag-middelburg-magistrate-cort-coffin-case"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["coffin","Coffin Alive","coffin assault","coffin Blinkpan","coffin case","Middelburg Magistrate cort coffin case"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}