Man appears for rape, giving false information

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SELEBI- PHIKWE: A 24-year-old man from Tobane village Monday appeared before Chief Magistrate Kamogelo Mmesi on two counts of rape and false identity.

Boipuso Lebopo allegedly raped a middle-aged woman near Elpaso Club on July 4, 2015 acting jointly with his co-accused who was not present at court.

He is also facing another charge where on the same date after the Selebi-Phikwe police officers arrested him for the alleged rape, gave them false names. Lebopo is said to have told the police officer in charge that his names was Patrick and was later discovered by the police officers after investigations that his real names were Boipuso Lebopo.

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