A suspect (36) has been charged on eleven counts ranging from rape, sexual assault, kidnapping and robbery that were committed at Jozini as from early this month. The suspect fled the area to Inanda where he was in hiding. While at Inanda, he committed another case of assault and he was arrested by Inanda police officers.
The Jozini detectives were alerted and they collected him from Inanda police station. The suspect was terrorising the women at Jozini policing precinct by raping, kidnaping and robbing them of their belongings.
The arrested suspect will appear in the Ubombo Magistrates Court on 25 September 2019.
In one of the incidents, on 16 September 2019 at 03:00, the suspect approached three siblings who were at their homestead, Jozini where he threatened them. He allegedly raped three of them in front of their children. The suspect further took their cellphones, cash and clothing before he fled the scene.
A case of rape was opened at Jozini police station and the docket was transferred to Jozini detectives for further investigation.
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