Truter’s conviction gives Hawks, NPA a boost in VBS case

The ex-CFO gets a seven-year term after admitting to every single act of corruption he was accused of

07 October 2020 - 19:38 By ernest mabuza

Phillip Truter, the former CFO of VBS Mutual Bank, on Wednesday admitted to all the counts he was facing and was sentenced to an effective seven-year jail term...

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