Two men sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for rape

Mluleki Mrwebi
25 March 2014

Two suspects aged 18 and 19-years-old were last week sentenced in the Greytown Regional Court for rape. 

The incident happened on different occasions and the victims were 8 and 9-years-old at the time. 

In the first incident a 9-year-old girl was raped at her home at knife point and in the second incident a 8-year-old was raped while she was on her way to school. 

Police Spokesperson Captain Thulani Zwane said in the first incident the suspect was arrested for raping for a 9 year-old girl and the suspect was 17 years-old at the time last year. And the case was opened in Msinga area and the suspect was arrested.

Zwane said in the second it happened last year where a 7 year-old was raped by a 17 year-old and through investigation the suspect was arrested and charged for rape.

 

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