Hit-and-run accused is granted bail

The accused, Johan Louwrens, was granted R1,500 bail in the Nelspruit District Court.

Enver Wessels

October 11, 2019

MBOMBELA – Johan Louwrens (23), who faces charges of culpable homicide after a hitand-run which claimed the life of local businesswoman, Letisia Niemann (38) almost two weeks ago, appeared in Court B at the Nelspruit District Court on Wednesday for his bail application.

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Letisia Niemann sustained fatal injuries in the accident.

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The Steelpoort resident was granted bail of R1 500 and is due back in court on November 29.

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