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Prison Warden allegedly in ICU, her husband arrested for attempted murder – ‘Family’ speaks
The Correctional Services Department has debunked claims that a correctional officer who had sex with an inmate was married to…
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Correctional Services still investigating prison s.e.x scandal
The Department of Correctional Services is still investigating a s.e.x scandal. Correctional services spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo says action will be…
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Prison s.e.x drama: Correctional Services spokesperson speaks on warden committing suicide, more officials in big trouble
Disciplinary steps have already been taken against the inmate who recorded himself allegedly having s.e.x with a female warden in…
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They are not married – Correctional Department sets the record straight on warder and prisoner’s relationship
Despite an “intense investigation” by social media police, the couple filmed having s.e.x on camera at a KwaZulu-Natal correctional facility,…
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Prison warder’s shocking past, kids and husband exposed – Former colleague spill the beans
An inmate and prison warder locked themselves in a room for some poking fun. And the intimate moment was caught…
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Prison warder caught on video having s.e.x suspended, details about involved inmate revealed
The Department of Correctional Services has suspended a female warder who was caught on video having s.e.x with an inmate…
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Level 1 lockdown: DCS allows prison visits again
With the country now on alert level 1, prison visits are now allowed again. The Department of Correctional Services said…
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Inmate’s death at Mangaung Prison raises concerns about rising violence in correctional centres
While the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) remains ambivalent about the extent of violence under its watch, the Judicial Inspectorate…
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There is enough room for mask convicts, says Correctional Services
Correctional Services is warning people that it has more than enough room for anyone arrested for not wearing a mask…
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Tragedy as prison warder shoots Boss in the head at Tshwane Correctional Services base
A 46-year-old prison warden has been arrested after he allegedly shot his manager in the head, at the Tshwane Correctional…
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Inmates can receive visitors under strict Covid-19 regulations
Department of Correctional Services has reviewed its Covid-19 risk-adjusted strategy, allowing for visits to prison facilities and remand detention centres,…
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Correctional services department has over 2,000 Covid-19 cases
The correctional services department has recorded 2,190 Covid-19 cases. The cases comprise 983 officials and 1,207 inmates. Of these cases,…
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More than 100 more prisoners test positive for COVID-19
The department of correctional services has recorded over 100 new Covid-19 cases in prisons in the past 24 hours. The…
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COVID-19 in SA: Release of prisoners begins
The Correctional Services Department says murderers, rapists, child abusers and terrorists will not be considered for early release. Some 19,000…
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Infections continue to increase as prisoners await Covid-19 parole
As the department of correctional services continues to work on applications for thousands of inmates who may be eligible for…
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About 100 prisoners test positive for COVID-19 in East London prison
Nearly 100 inmates have tested positive for Covid-19 in the East London prison – more than doubling the number of…
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Correctional services department records five new Covid-19 cases
The correctional services department has recorded five new cases of Covid-19. Correctional Services spokesperson Singabakho Nxumalo said the number of…
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Prison workers denied entry into shops over Covid-19 fears
With coronavirus infections and the death toll due to the respiratory disease on the increase in prisons, the department of…
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Convicted rapist Bob Hewitt granted parole
The former tennis coach was sentenced to six years in prison in 2015 after he was convicted of raping and…
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Correctional Services orders officials who have travelled abroad to test for Covid-19
Correctional Services officials who have travelled overseas have been placed on “special leave” until they can confirm that they have…
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Bob Hewitt to remain in jail
Hewitt, aged 79, was sentenced to six years in jail in 2016 for the rape of two young women and…
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Inmate killed & guard injured during scuffle at St Albans
He described the prison as a ticking time-bomb. An inmate was killed and a prison guard injured during a violent…
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Update on Dros accused rapist: DCS says he is stable
The department of correctional services (DCS) on Monday said the man accused of raping a young girl in the bathroom…
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Department of Correctional Services responds to the drunken ward video
Department of Correctional Services responds to the drunken ward video. The scene, of a seemingly drunk prison warder in full…
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Video of drunk warden goes VIRAL
Video of drunk warden goes VIRAL. The video which was taken by a man who is believed to be the superior…
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Inmate stabs Correctional Services official
According to the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru), the incident happened when the official was “single-handedly” escorting a…
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