EC Man Due In Court For Raping A 13-Year-Old BoyA 45-year-old suspect was arrested last week in Libode, Eastern Cape, for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy. The suspect allegedly ambushed the boy and committed the sexual assaults at his home overnight.Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern…
EC Man Due In Court For Raping A 13-Year-Old BoyA 45-year-old suspect was arrested last week in Libode, Eastern Cape, for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy. The suspect allegedly ambushed the boy and committed the sexual assaults at his home overnight.Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eastern Cape said the boy escaped from his captor the next day and the incident was reported.YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Minister Of Finance Enoch Godongwana Refuses To Step Down Amid Rape AllegationsAccording to the boy’s family, a teacher noticed the 13-year-old couldn’t walk properly and sent him home, notifying the family, who inspected the child’s body and discovered swelling around his genitals. The boy then told them what had happened.“At first, the boy did not want to tell us what happened, saying he was scared of telling us, but eventually he reported to us that he was raped.“He said he was locked all night after he was kidnapped on his way from a soccer match in the afternoon. He was sodomised and then the suspect masturbated on him,” said an aunt to the broadcaster.YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Six-Year-Old Girl Raped By Staff Member On School GroundsAn Eastern Cape Family Violence, Child Protection, and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit tracked down and apprehended the suspect. He is scheduled to appear in Libode Magistrate’s Court on Monday, August 22.In a separate case, a 45-year-old former detective accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in the Kei Mouth police station is scheduled to appear in the Komga Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
