{"id":91398,"date":"2025-04-07T15:33:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/?p=91398"},"modified":"2025-04-07T15:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:33:52","slug":"vra-kelly-se-boeta-en-steveno-glo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/vra-kelly-se-boeta-en-steveno-glo\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Vra Kelly,&#8217; s\u00ea Boeta en Steveno glo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Gaan vra vir Kelly,&#8221; het beide Boeta Appolis en Steveno van Rhyn, beskuldigdes in die hooggeregshofsaak oor die verdwyning van die sesjarige Joshlin Smith, glo aan polisiebeamptes op Maandag 4 Maart verlede jaar ges\u00ea.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dit was twee weke nadat Kelly Smith haar sesjarige dogter as vermis by die Saldanha-polisiestasie gaan aangee het. Die Middelpos- informele nedersetting is een van die buurte wat deur di\u00e9 polisiestasie bedien word.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die verhoor-binne -\u0149-verhoor in die hooggeregshofsaak het vandag (Maandag 7 April) in die Veeldoelige Sentrum in White City, Saldanha, voortgegaan.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"91399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/vra-kelly-se-boeta-en-steveno-glo\/img_3034\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 2000D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1743695757&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;75&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3034\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_3034-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Die gemeenskapsbywoning van die opspraakwekkende saak raak al hoe minder. Op Vrydag 4 April was daar maar 12 mense in die gehoor. Foto: Alida Buckle<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Verskeie polisiebeamptes, insluitend die hoofondersoekbeampte kapt. Wesley Lombard, het verlede week in die afsonderlike \u201cminiverhoor\u201d getuig. Regter Nathan Erasmus sal na afloop van die getuienis besluit of sogenaamde bekentenisse deur Appolis en Van Rhyn toelaatbare getuienis is.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hulle staan saam met Kelly tereg op aanklagte van ontvoering en mensehandel nadat Joshlin na bewering in Februarie 2024 aan\u00a0 \u0149 sangoma verkoop is.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaapse polisie-offisiere wat die verklarings op Dinsdag 5 Maart 2024 afgeneem het asook plaaslike polisielede wat Appolis en Van Rhyn na en van die Vredenburg- provinsiale hospitaal geneem het v\u00f3\u00f3r en n\u00e1 die afl\u00ea van die verklarings, het al getuig.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens die betrokke dokters wat hulle di\u00e9 dag besoek het, het Appolis en Van Rhyn wel verskeie dagoue beserings aan hul lywe gehad het tydens hul ondersoeke.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Tanya Zimmery het verskeie ligte skaaf- en kneusplekke aan Van Rhyn gesien, maar na haar mening stem dit nie ooreen met die beweerde helikopter-martelmetode nie. &#8220;Dit klink baie brutaal,&#8221; het sy ges\u00ea en verduidelik dat sy baie erger beserings as gevolg daarvan sou verwag. &#8220;Dieper skaafplekke. Frakture en snyplekke. Erge kneusing &#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"727\" data-attachment-id=\"91400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/vra-kelly-se-boeta-en-steveno-glo\/harmse-en-steveno\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1818\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 2000D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1743695820&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;75&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Harmse en Steveno\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno-1024x727.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno-1024x727.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno-1024x727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Harmse-en-Steveno-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Adv. Fanie Harmse konfereer met sy kli\u00ebnt, Steveno van Rhyn (regs). Boeta Appolis luister aandagtig. Foto: Alida Buckle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Die X-strale wat vroe\u00ebr die dag geneem is, het nie sulke beserings gewys nie.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt.kol. Adrian Pretorius het vandag getuig dat Appolis aan hom ges\u00ea het hy het sy linkerknie gekap toe hy uit die vangwa geklim het en sy oog teen die muur gestamp toe hy van die polisie af probeer wegkom het.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sers. Dawid Johannes Fortuin van die teenontvoerdingseenheid was deel van die ondervraging wat omstreeks 22:00 op Maandag 4 Maart 2024 begin het en tot in die vroe\u00eb oggendure die volgende dag geduur het. Hy het vandag getuig dat Van Rhyn n\u00e1 &#8216;n lang ondervraging hom aanges\u00ea het om die waarheid by Kelly te gaan uitvind. Hy het Appolis ook hieroor uitgevra, wat hom ook aanges\u00ea het om Kelly te gaan vra.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Rhyn het ook ges\u00ea dat &#8220;Makalema&#8221;, &#8216;n vrou in die plakkerskamp, ook weet waar Joshlin is. Appolis het beaam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die polisie het hierop die vrou en haar gesin vir ondervraging gaan haal en hulle huis deeglik forensies deursoek.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toe die beskuldigdes n\u00e1 die ondervraging na wagtende voertuie in die kinderbeskermseenheid (FCS) se parkeerarea geneem is, was Kelly daar. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pretorius het getuig dat Kelly op Appolis geskree het toe hy naby kom. Sy het glo gegil: &#8220;Boeta hoekom doen jy dit aan my? Volgens Pretorius het Boeta hierop ges\u00ea: &#8220;Kelly, jy het dit mos gedoen. 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