8 warders, 35 offenders injured in Pollsmoor attack
Thirty five offenders have sustained injuries after eight warders were attacked at Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred after the warders conducted a search for a cell phone in the E-Section at the facility’s Medium A Correctional Centre. Offenders proceeded to throw boiling water at the warders, who consequently sustained burn wounds. In a statement released on Tuesday, Pollsmoor’s communication officer, Lewies Davids, explains that the […]