Five years in jail an 'appropriate' sentence for McBride

Former Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride was sentenced to five years' imprisonment by the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

Editors welcome McBride ruling

The upholding of the Citizen newspaper's appeal in a defamation case by Robert McBride is a victory for freedom of expression, Sanef said.

McBride guilty of drunken driving

Former Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride was on Friday convicted of drunken driving and defeating the ends of justice

Four weeks until arguments in McBride case

All witnesses in the drunken driving trial of Robert McBride concluded testifying in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Thursday.

Expert concedes McBride's possible drunkenness

A medical expert has conceded that Robert McBride could have been intoxicated during his car accident five years ago.

Doctor disputes evidence that McBride was drunk

A medical expert on Wednesday disputed testimony that Robert McBride was drunk when he crashed his car in 2006, saying he suffered from hypoglycaemia.

South Africa’s speeding big wigs

The Mail & Guardian rounds up some high-profile people with heavy feet and big throats who found themselves on the wrong side of the law.

'If I see someone stealing, can I call him a thief?'

If a person commits a crime and is later granted amnesty for his or her actions, does this mean the crime never happened?

McBride a 'mad man', court hears

The alleged drink-fuelled car crash of former Ekurhuleni metro cop Robert McBride was part of a string of other transgressions, a court has heard.

Doctor: McBride was drunk

Former Ekurhuleni Metro police chief Robert McBride was not sober hours after he crashed his car in 2006, says the doctor who treated him on the day.

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