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The NPA in Gauteng says it has apprehended alleged paedophile, Gerhard Ackerman, after a warrant of arrest was issued on Saturday because he had failed to appear in the high court in Johannesburg on Thursday.

, following his failure to comply with the court order to furnish the state with a doctor’s note.

He was spotted today by members of the public in Florida, Johannesburg, who immediately made a citizen’s arrest and called the local police.“The Director of Public Prosecutions in the Gauteng Local Division, Advocate Andrew Chauke extends his gratitude to members of the public for their vigilance that spotted the accused in the vicinity of Florida, Johannesburg, and immediately arrested him. They alerted SAPS who came to the scene to effect the warrant of arrest.

Questions around why alleged sex ring kingpin Gerhard Ackerman who’s now on the run was granted bail:

 

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