PE cop in court for armed robbery

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A Port Elizabeth police dog unit member made a brief appearance in court in Humansdorp on Friday.

The case against 28-year-old constable Mcebisi Lupuwana was postoned to the 15 March for a formal bail application.

He will be held in custody at St Alban's Prison until then.

Lupuwana was arrested by the Hawks for an armed robbery in Thornhill last month where a police vehicle was allegedly used.

Police are still searching for his alleged accomplices.