Senior botanist and police officers in court for fraud related to poached plants

A Senior Botanical Horticulturist with the South African National Botanical Institute (SANBI), Adam Harrower, appeared in the Springbok District Court where he is facing charges of fraud and corruption related to poached plants.On Friday, Harrower joined his two co-accused including a former police officer, Captain Karel Coetzee Du Toit, and Warrant Officer Leonard William Landrew.National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson in the Northern Cape, Mojalefa Senokoatsane, said Captain Coetzee Du Toit, who served as the Commander of the Stock Theft Unit, and Landrew are facing charges of…