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A 40-year-old father and his daughter’s alleged boyfriend are behind bars after Limpopo police detained them Tuesday for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl.
The father is the biological father of the victim, according to police. The alleged boyfriend is 25 years old.
Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said it is alleged that the father of a Giyani police area village went out to find his daughter after she left home the October 24th.
“The found his daughter at her boyfriend’s house and he immediately he took her to the police station to open a rape case, “Ngoepe said.
“The police then reported a local social worker for further evaluation of the victim and told the social worker that her father had also raped her several times in 2019 and 2020. She was afraid to speak out about the alleged rapes because apparently her father He threatened her not to tell anyone. Both suspects were arrested immediately and will appear in court. “
Provincial policeman Commissioner Lieutenant General Nneke Ledwaba He commended the police for doing everything possible to arrest the two suspects.
“As we continue to fight the scourge of based on gender Violence, including sex crimes, it is very concerning that even those intended to protect their own children are also involved in these crimes, “Ledwaba said.
Suspects will appear in the Giyani magistrate cut on thursday deal rape and rape charges.
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