Karyn Maughan has spent years writing about the depressing state of South Africa's criminal justice system. But it was inside the inmate-run Pollsmoor prison restaurant that she experienced something ...
Pollsmoor Prison is regarded as the largest prison in the Western Cape Province. The facility is also regarded as one of the most dangerous prisons in South Africa. It was meant to host 3,900 ...
This is a story about life inside Pollsmoor Prison, full of risks ... Pollsmoor is one of the biggest prisons in South Africa. It’s rough, but it has its own rhythm. You learn to survive ...
Constable Naveron Jacobs, 35, was formally charged on Friday, two days after the 41-year-old woman reported the incident to Pollsmoor correctional ... is one of South Africa’s leading news ...
The Pollsmoor prisons ... Regulation 104(2); a judge may visit any prison in South Africa, a magistrate any prison within his jurisdiction. 100 See also, Van Zyl Smit, Prison Law and Practice ...
It's understood that the female victim reported the alleged rape to prison officials at Pollsmoor Prison on the same day. READ: WC cop accused of raping 26-year-old inmate appears in court ...
According to a leaked police document, the victim reported the rape at the Pollsmoor Prison ... issue of gender-based violence in South Africa and the urgent need for comprehensive action ...
The hearing of the three was postponed to 28 February while the police are still investigating Joslin's disappearance.
Police said that Jacobus Groenewald was caught with 200 mandrax tablets at Pollsmoor Prison. Groenewald was granted bail of R1,000 in the Wynberg Magistrates Court. However, he'll remain in ...