Rape of woman (93), suspect amongst 16 arrested in operation, EL

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Rape of woman (93), suspect amongst 16 arrested in operation, EL
Rape of woman (93), suspect amongst 16 arrested in operation, EL

Sixteen wanted suspects nabbed by Mdantsane Cluster detectives for various crimes during tracing operation on the night of 25 March 2019. Amongst the arrests, a suspect was nabbed for murder and rape, following alleged rape of a 93 year old woman in Mooiplaas.

Some were on a run and the court issued warrant of arrests for crimes ranging from contravention of protection order housebreaking and theft.

Others were arrested for malicious damage to property, absconding and they were traced back to Westbank Prison, arson, assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm, assault common.

These suspects were traced and arrested around Mdantsane Cluster, in Mdantsane, Cambridge, Vulindlela, Mooiplaas, Bluewater.

The suspects are aged between 20 and 41 years old respectively.

Sixteen wanted suspects will appear in the Mdantsane, Komga and East London Magistrates Court.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service