The Upington Regional Court recently handed down a 7 year prison sentence to 33-year-old Hendrik Losper following the assault of a 25-year-old woman and a 3-year-old child in Kariskamp location, Keimoes on Wednesday, 15 March 2023.
The Court heard that on the said day the accused assaulted the victim and also beat the 3-year-old toddler who was hanging onto her mom.
The Court imposed a 7 year direct prison sentence, for assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm and declared the accused unfit to possess a firearm.
The Northern Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola praised the Investigating Officer, Detective Sergeant Jurie Charld Mokgalagadi for the methodical investigation of the case.
She urged all communities to rate the police efforts by participating in the “RATE OUR SERVICE” online survey to assist the police in improving services.
