Man arrested for the rape of six young girls

South African Police Service

Man arrested for the rape of six young girls
Man arrested for the rape of six young girls

Police arrested a 29 year old suspect who is alleged to have raped six young girls aged between 6 and 11 at Maqhashu Administrative Area.

It is alleged that the young girls were on their way to school on 15 October 2019 when they met the suspect who allegedly raped the girls and threatened them that they should not report it.

On 19 October 2019, one of the parents noticed suspicious symptoms from her child and she called the police. A case of rape has been opened and a 72 hour plan was activated resulting in the swift arrest of the suspect on today, 20 October 2019.

The suspect will appear before Lady Frere Magistrates Court soon.

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