Mahalapye woman attacked, raped in her sleep

Rape
Rape

Mahalapye police are investigating a distressing case involving a 26-year-old woman residing in Moana ward, Mahalapye.

In the early hours of Saturday morning, the victim was subjected to a horrifying ordeal when an intruder forcibly entered her home, attacked her and raped her. The incident transpired at approximately 12:15am within the victim's residence and was promptly reported on the same morning. Senior Superintendent Nicholas Kadiatla, the No.16 District Officer Commanding, provided details of the incident.

He revealed that during the assault, the intruder, a 33-year-old man also from the same ward, was apprehended and subsequently arrested. Moreover, he had stolen the victim's mobile phone, which was later recovered upon his arrest.

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