By Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - A lawyer representing one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith disappearance trial is continuing to grill Sergeant David Fortuin on the alleged abuse of his client which led to a confession while in police custody. The disappearance and human trafficking trial is continuing the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay. The court has been hearing evidence in a trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of the statements of the accused Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn. It also heard that Appollis confessed that they sold the little girl to a sangoma. Appollis, Van Rhyn and Joshlin's mother, Kelly Smith, are on trial for the child's disappearance. SABC reporter, Andile Mbanjwa is following the case and brings us an update....

<p>By Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - A lawyer representing one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith disappearance trial is continuing to grill Sergeant David Fortuin on the alleged abuse of his client which led to a confession while in police custody. The disappearance and human trafficking trial is continuing the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay. The court has been hearing evidence in a trial within a trial to determine the admissibility of the statements of the accused Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn. It also heard that Appollis confessed that they sold the little girl to a sangoma. Appollis, Van Rhyn and Joshlin's mother, Kelly Smith, are on trial for the child's disappearance. SABC reporter, Andile Mbanjwa is following the case and brings us an update....</p>

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