20 Year sentence for the rape of two woman, Mankweng

South African Police Service

20 Year sentence for the rape of two woman, Mankweng
20 Year sentence for the rape of two woman, Mankweng

The Mankweng Regional Court, Nkgopo Alfred Modipane aged 25, was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for two counts of rape that occurred during the years 2017 and 2018.

In 2017, the accused came across two ladies walking along the street at Ga-Mothapo village in the Nobody area under the Mankweng Policing area. He then started to throw stones at them. They ran away and he chased them, grabbed one of them, dragged her to the nearby bushes and raped her.

In another incident, the same accused, Alfred Modipane threatened the victim with a pick handle and demanded to sleep with her. She refused, he dragged her to his room while assaulting her and raped her.

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