Otse man charged with rape after alleged attack on sisters

The alleged incident occurred at around 1am when a 20-year-old woman and her 34-year-old sister were walking to a nearby shebeen to buy alcohol. According to police, the two met the suspect on the way, who pounced on them in an attack.

Confirming the incident, Mahalapye-Central Acting Police Station Commander, Assistant Superintendent Malakia Gabana, said the suspect first assaulted the older sister, striking her with a stone before grabbing the younger woman and dragging her to an unoccupied unfinished house.