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The Pollsmoor Correctional Centre inmate who escaped from the facility in Cape Town this week, has been rearrested. The Department of Correctional Services confirmed that 35-year-old Yanga Wayithi was rearrested in the early hours of Wednesday morning, following a manhunt.
“The department confirms the successful rearrest of Yanga Wayithi, following a coordinated law enforcement operation. Wayithi was apprehended at approximately 01:30 on Wednesday, 12 February 2025.
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NOTABLE FORMER POLLSMOOR PRISON INMATES
Pollsmoor Prison, located in the Cape Town suburb of Tokai, opened in 1964. The land on which the prison lies was bought by Hendrick van der Poll in 1834, hence the name.
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