Two cops sentenced for extorting R14,000 from a man who was branding clothes using the SAPS logo

Two former police officers have been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after they extorted R14,000 from a printing business owner in Rivonia, Johannesburg.Lehlogonolo Tsagane, 47, and Jabulani Ngobeni, 47, were sentenced by the Specialised Commercial Crime Court sitting in Palmridge on Tuesday.Gauteng National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson, Phindi Mjonondwane, said on November, 28, 2020, the two officers were on duty when they received a tip-off about a suspect branding clothes with the South African Police Service (SAPS) logo and they immediately rushed to the scene. “They…