Mfuleni police are seeking the assistance of the community in locating the suspect depicted in this identikit who is sought in connection with a rape case.
According to information, the seven year old victim was approached by the suspect on Friday, 11 May 2018 about 07:30, while on her way to school in Nqilo Street near Corner House Chilas in Extension 3. He dragged her into the opposite field where he raped her.
The suspect later returned with the child who was crying. When the community enquired from him why the child was crying, the suspect allegedly told them that she did not want to go to school. The one community member flagged a van down (police) as she noted that something seemed to be wrong with the child, the suspect fled and the victim was taken to the police station.
Anyone who saw the suspect with the crying child is requested to contact the investigation Officer Warrant Officer Tino Plaatjies 082 234 1725 / 082 522 1047 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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