A man who has confessed to being part of a plot to bomb the house of the late Anti-Gang Unit member Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars.

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20 April 2022

Fareez Smith was convicted on a count of aiding and abetting the activities of a gang, possession of explosives and conspiracy to commit murder.

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