A lawyer representing a Johannesburg businessman in a case of robbery and extortion against police officers has dumped him in a dramatic new twist after he alleged the entrepreneur was "unreliable". 

Makhi Nogaga, who had been representing Sipho Phangwa in a case of kidnapping, extortion, assault and robbery against eight policemen and two civilians, said he could no longer assist his client after he noted that he was not forthcoming with crucial such as bank statements and CCTV footage which could assist the case. The lawyer also revealed that Phangwa had a pending armed robbery case which he represented him...