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Is Advocate Barbie out of jail?
Visser, also known as Advocate Barbie, was released from prison today after serving half of her seven-year jail term and will spend her first day at home today. The parole conditions include house arrest, with provisions to work, and regular visits by officials.
Is cezanne visser still in jail?
Visser was the woman sent to jail in 2010 for molesting children together with her former lover Dirk Prinsloo. He skipped the country and she got sentenced to seven years in prison, but was released on parole on Monday after serving just over three years in jail.
Where is Dirk Prinsloo now?
Prinsloo is on parole in Belarus, and is being held in a cell in the country’s migration department. An extradition law expert told the Saturday Star that usually, on completion of their sentence in another country, a South African offender was likely to be extradited back to their home country.
What happened to Adv Barbie?
Convicted sex offender Cezanne Visser, also known as Advocate Barbie, was handcuffed and led to the cells of the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday after being sentenced to seven years in prison for abusing young girls and women.
Who is Dirk Prinsloo?
Dirk Prinsloo, a South African fugitive living in Belarus in eastern Europe who was arrested on sex charges here in 2002 alongside his then girlfriend Cezanne “Barbie” Visser, has told Rapport newspaper how he is free man now. He fled to Belarus to avoid facing sex charges in SA.
Who is Advocate Barbie?
In 2001, the world was introduced to Cezanne Visser, aka Advocate Barbie, as she belted out an off-key audition for singing competition SA Idols.
What did advocate Barbie do?
He and his partner, Visser, who was dubbed “Advocate Barbie” during her trial, were arrested in SA in 2002 on charges of fraud, rape, indecent assault and the manufacturing of child pornography. Initially the charges were dropped, but the case was later reopened.
Who was the Advocate Barbie that was released on parole?
Cezanne Visser, dubbed ‘advocate Barbie’, was released on parole on Monday, the correctional services department said. “She was transferred from the Pretoria Central Correctional Centre to a community correctional office for administrative purposes just before 11am,” said deputy commissioner James Smalberger.
Why was Advocate Barbie called’advocate Barbie’?
She was previously turned down twice for release on correctional supervision by the parole board. Visser was nicknamed “advocate Barbie” by the media because of her previous image of dyed blonde hair and surgically enhanced breasts. The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) said it respected the decision to grant parole to Visser.
Who is the lawyer for the victims of Barbie?
Pieter van R Coetzee, the lawyer acting for the two victims, who were underage orphans when they fell prey to Visser and her then-lover Dirk Prinsloo, did not want to say on Sunday whether they knew about her release and whether they objected.
Why was Barbie Visser allowed to get parole?
The African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL) said it respected the decision to grant parole to Visser. “Ms Visser has served half of her seven year jail term as required by law and met the necessary prescripts to be granted parole,” said league deputy president Nosipho Dorothy Ntwanambi.