“He briefly appeared before the Hoedspruit Magistrate Court and was remanded in custody with no bail until September 27 for a formal bail application and for further police investigations,” according to a statement from LT Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe.
Moagi was a parolee and wanted for three counts of attempted murder on August 6 at the The Oaks Taxi rank near Hoedspruit CBD.
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He was convicted and effectively sentenced to five years in prison for attempted murder back in 2005 but was later released on parole.
Moagi is also linked to a case of unlawful possession of a firearm which occurred in 2009.
“The suspect resides in Balloon Village in Sekororo outside Tzaneen,” said LT Colonel Ngoepe.
Police investigations are still continuing.
