After her interview on the King David podcast, veteran actress Linda Sebezo has been making headlines. She unveiled her arrest for drug ownership when she was found with R5 million worth of drugs.
Talking on King David’s podcast, Linda said she was stunned when the police popped at her place on New Year’s Day demanding drugs. The actress shared her emotional story about being arrested on News Year’s Day and spending three months at Sun City Maximum Prison. She details how she suffered from the crime.
They kept shouting we want the drugs
and l asked them where are the drugs. I did not know what they were talking about, what drugs did they want?
Linda Sebezo said she was arrested, and the police officers never gave her a chance to explain her side of the story. However, she was later released after the Magistrate discovered that she was not the owner of the drugs on her property.
Hey! It was a dark time when l was arrested for something that l did not do l was in Sun City Maximum Prison for 3 months
Linda Sebezo was jailed for three months at Sun City Maximum Prison.
The award-winning actress revealed that the drugs were in the possession of the previous owner of her house, as the drugs were found to be about five years old. Linda had only lived in the house for two years, and it is without a doubt that she was a victim and had not planted the drugs in the garden tool shed.
The actress also talked about being denied bail because her passport indicated that she had recently returned from an international journey. They feared she would run away and flee to another country. However, fortunately, justice was done for her; now, she is a free woman, and her story is motivating.
Linda Sebezo bounced back after being arrested
After her arrest in 2008, Linda Sebezo did not bury her passion for acting, but it was difficult for her to score an acting gig because of her criminal record. However, fortune favours the bold she bounced back more substantially and has grown to become one of Mzansi finest actresses. As of late, she is slaying her character on the Black Door and many love to hate her.
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