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Prison searches result in shocking discoveries
Unwanted items were confiscated by police from state prisons.
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A police search at Pollsmoor Prison in Cape Town resulted in a shocking discovery. Two other prisons were searched in North West. Police Minister Fikile Mbalula shared the images on Twitter yesterday with the caption ‘found in Pollsmoor Prison’.
See pictures below:
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Found in North West prisons:
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Official Tweets by the Minister:
https://twitter.com/MbalulaFikile/status/948996941588914177
https://twitter.com/MbalulaFikile/status/948856372736688128