Sexagenarian Rapes His Granddaughter
Monday, January 29, 2018
Machaneng Police station commander, Superintendent Peggy Vakalisa confirmed the incident when she told The Monitor that the rape occurred last Tuesday. She said the 62-year-old grandfather was home alone with his granddaughter.
“The granddaughter reported the disgusting incident to her aunt who later reported the matter to the police. The sexagenarian was arrested, detained and charged with an offence of rape. He recently appeared before Mahalapye Magistrate Court facing a single count of rape and is currently in custody,” Vakalisa said.
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