Justice Minister condemns attack on SARS advocate

Justice Minister condemns attack on SARS advocate

Justice Minister Thembi Simelane says the attempted hit of a SARS advocate in Durban is a direct assault to the principles of justice and the authority of the state.

Minister Justice Thembi Simelane
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Advocate Coreth Naude came under fire on Thursday while waiting at a boom gate at a hotel in Umhlanga. 


It's understood two gunmen approached her and shot her several times. 


Simelane's spokesperson Tsekiso Machike says the minister has denounced the attack. 


"She's implored law enforcement agencies to make sure they leave no stone unturned and make sure the perpetrators are brought to book." 


KZN police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says the Hawks are investigating the attack. 

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