Minor sentenced for rape in Bloemfontein

Minor sentenced for rape in Bloemfontein
Minor sentenced for rape in Bloemfontein. Image source: Pixabay

The 15-year-old minor sentenced for the rape of his two sisters.

Between December 2018 and June 2020, it was discovered that the accused, who is 15-years-old, raped his 10 and 08-year-old sisters several times. He threatened them if they refuse to adhere to his evil commands.

The victims who were staying with their grandmother in JB Mafora, Bloemfontein, finally reported the matter to her in June 2020 and the suspect was arrested.

Investigations led by Sergeant Tiisetso Lentsa of Mangaung Family Violence, Child protection and Sexual offences unit, together with the police Forensic Social workers obtained necessary evidence and statements from the victims.

The accused who is a 15-year-old minor and a brother to the two victims, was sentenced to 10 years’ for rape and was detained at a Youth Centre.

Content retrieved from: https://www.saps.gov.za/newsroom/msspeechdetail.php?nid=48777.