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Pollsmoor Inmate Claims Mom Kelly Told Her Where Joshlin Smith Was Being Held With Other Children
22 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Last week, a woman who claimed to have been in Pollsmoor Prison with Kelly said she was told where the child was.
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Joshlin Smith’s Mother Is Now Pregnant In Pollsmoor
25 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The mother of the missing Saldanha Bay girl, Joshlin Smith, is pregnant while awaiting trial behind bars in Cape Town’s notorious Pollsmoor Prison.
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Officials Say The Outbreak Of The Deadly Bacterial Disease Diphtheria From Pollsmoor Is Under Control
14 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Let’s hope the vaccination drive, hygiene practices and deep cleans at Pollsmoor means this disease won’t spread further.
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Henri Van Breda Saved By Condom Dispenser In Pollsmoor Attack
05 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If reports are to be believed, Henri van Breda isn’t making many friends over at Pollsmoor Prison. Poor kid just can’t catch a break, hey?
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The Latest Nomination For SA’s Dumbest Criminals Is A Real Gem
08 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 1 Comment
There’s a smug satisfaction that comes with reading about failed criminal endevaours, and this case is certainly in the running for top spot.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
13 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Pollsmoor rapist on loose. Maimane on land. May vs Putin. Cape Town’s economic woes. Nepal plane crash. Minister of Bling. NB WhatsApp update. Making a Murderer update. Eminem attacks NRA. Heather Locklear faces battery charges.
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Pollsmoor Prisoners Get Creative With Latest Attack On Warders
17 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After receiving intel about contraband in Pollsmoor Prison, warders planned to raid some cells. It didn’t go very well for them.
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This Extract From A Pollsmoor Prisoner’s Book Will Give You The Shivers
16 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
From the man behind ‘Noem My Skollie’ comes a book detailing the real-life account of his time in the notorious prison. This glimpse behind the bars is chilling.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: Noem My Skollie
31 Aug 2016 by SPLING / No Comments
Noem my Skollie or Call Me Thief is the story of Abraham and the Young Ones, a small-time gang that were separated for two years by a dangerous stint in Pollsmoor prison. The film is loosely based on the life of screenwriter, John W. Fredericks, marks a debut for director Daryne Joshua with Dann Jaques […]
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Steenberg Must Be Thrilled About Pollsmoor Prison’s Public Restaurant Over The Road
01 Jun 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Tired of Cape Town’s restaurant scene and looking for something different? How about some prison food with a twist then.
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Tokai Forest Murder / Rape Suspects Include Steenberg Resident And Pollsmoor Warden’s Son
22 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
As members of the community that the four suspects speak out against them, details of their lives are showing just how close the Cape Flats drug wars are encroaching on our Cape Town’s lil white suburbs.
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CNN Went Inside Pollsmoor Prison And It Wasn’t Pretty [Video]
02 Mar 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
None of us are daft to think that Pollsmoor is a pleasant place to call home, but sometimes it helps to be reminded what awaits on the other side of the law.
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Pollsmoor Prison Is Basically A Death Trap
05 Jan 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
None of us are under the illusion that a trip to Pollsmoor would be a cosy one, although conditions are so bad that social justice lawyers are not fighting back.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
22 Sep 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Apple’s Electric car plans. Danny Jordan named in criminal complaint. 1,000s evacuated from Pollsmoor. Bitcoin for Greece? US solar investment in SA. Kendall’s nipple piercing. Driverless cars hit Netherlands’ roads. Apple Watch software update highlights.
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Waiting For Your Trial In Pollsmoor Is A Living Hell
08 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There are plenty of nasty people locked up behind bars at South Africa’s most notorious prison, but what about those waiting their chance to stand trial? It ain’t pretty.
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Enjoy This Local Doccie: Yoga In Pollsmoor Prison [VIDEO]
17 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘Free Inside’ is a documentary filmed from within the confines of Pollsmoor prison.
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Report: Why You Don’t Want To End Up In A South African Jail
15 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Prisons should not be fun, but they should be nothing like what we have. A slap in the face to basic human rights, a cesspool of disease, abuse and mismanagement. Reading a government report on our prisons, the notion of rehabilitation becomes the biggest joke since a chicken stepped off a curb.
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