By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Missing Children South Africa say while they are calling for the maximum sentence for the three suspects found guilty of kidnapping and human trafficking Joshlin Smith - they hope details emerge of the child's whereabouts during today's court proceedings. The matter is set down for preparations at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldhana Bay of the Cape West Coast for sentencing procedures, expected to get underway later this month. Joshlin's mother, Kelly Smith and her co-accused - her boyfriend, Jacquen Appollis and their friend, Steveno van Rhyn were found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking the little girl in February last year. Criminologist and National co-ordinator of Missing Children South Africa, Bianca van Aswegen explains... 

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Missing Children South Africa say while they are calling for the maximum sentence for the three suspects found guilty of kidnapping and human trafficking Joshlin Smith - they hope details emerge of the child's whereabouts during today's court proceedings. The matter is set down for preparations at the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldhana Bay of the Cape West Coast for sentencing procedures, expected to get underway later this month. Joshlin's mother, Kelly Smith and her co-accused - her boyfriend, Jacquen Appollis and their friend, Steveno van Rhyn were found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking the little girl in February last year. Criminologist and National co-ordinator of Missing Children South Africa, Bianca van Aswegen explains...&nbsp;</p>

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